Fatality · MSHA Record #220021480012
Electrician, Lineman
May 21, 2002 at 3:30 AM
Operator: Lone Mountain Processing LLC (Ashland Inc)
Harlan County, KY
ClassificationELECTRICAL
TypeContact with electrical current
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A POWER DISTRIBUTION BOXTO DETERMINE WHY A CIRCUIT BREAKER WOULD NOT OPERATE. HE APPARENTLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED CIRCUIT DURING THE TROUBLE SHOOTING PROCES S.
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
- ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
- Total mining experience
- 30 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.28 years
- Experience in this job
- 18 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220021480012 · Mine ID 1517234Trainer view →