Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219921810001

Outside Foreman

April 21, 1992 at 2:50 PM
Algoma Preparation Plant · Facility · Coal
Contractor on site: Q6L
Mcdowell County, WV
Classification ELECTRICAL
Type Contact with electrical current
Investigator narrative
CRANE BOOM CAME IN CONTACT WITH ELECTRICAL WIRES.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Surface Equipment, Nec
Subunit / location
CULM BANK/REFUSE PILE
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Source of injury
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part affected
BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience
8 years
Experience in this job
4 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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