Fatality · MSHA Record #219852180001

Laborer fatality at NATIONAL CEMENT COMPANY (National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.), AL, June 6, 1985

at 2:20 PM

On June 6, 1985, a laborer was fatally injured in an electrical accident at NATIONAL CEMENT COMPANY (National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.), AL.

NATIONAL CEMENT COMPANY · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: National Cement Co. of AL., Inc. (Vicat S A)

Contractor on site: J9Q

St Clair County, AL

Classification ELECTRICAL

Type Contact with electrical current

Investigator narrative

VICTIM APPARENTLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH 110 VOLTS WHILE STRIKING A STEEL PLATFORM WHICH WAS APPARENTLY PARTIALLY GROUNDED & WAS THEREBY ELECTROCUTED.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Hand Tools (Powered)
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Contact with electrical current
Source of injury: DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury: ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part affected: BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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