Contact with electrical current
Employee was working near an energized Soft Start Component. Started convulsing or having a seizure. Possible electrocution. Still unknown.
W Scott McGeorgeController
MSHA Controller ID: M02958
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 82
- Mines on record
- 8
- Period
- —
Top causes
- ELECTRICAL1 fatality
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS31 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)20 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON15 non-fatal
- OTHER5 non-fatal
- MACHINERY5 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
4
2025
2
2023
4
2022
6
2021
1
2020
1
2019
4
2018
5
2017
4
2016
1
2015
1
2014
4
2013
4 (1f)
2012
6
2011
4
2010
2
2008
2
2007
2
2006
5
2005
2
2004
2
2003
3
2002
3
2001
4
2000
6