Fatality · MSHA Record #220021540017
Electrician, Lineman
May 23, 2002 at 8:00 AM
Operator: Calvary Coal Co. Inc (Charles Collins)
Leslie County, KY
ClassificationELECTRICAL
TypeContact with electrical current
Investigator narrative
THE ELECTRICIAN WAS WORKING ON A GROUNDED SHUTTLE CAR CABLE AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS WHEN A SHORT CIRCUIT OCCURED AT THE FEMALE RECEPLACLE ON THE ELECTRICAL POWER CENTER.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Electrical Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Contact with electrical current
- Source of injury
- ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
- Nature of injury
- ELECTRIC BURN-CNTACT BURN
- Total mining experience
- 23.59 years
- Experience at this mine
- 5.38 years
- Experience in this job
- 20 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220021540017 · Mine ID 1516349Trainer view →