Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #219992990041

Electrician

October 20, 1999 at 12:30 AM
South Fort Meade Mine · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Polk County, FL
Classification ELECTRICAL
Type Contact with electrical current
Investigator narrative
DECEASED FAILED TO SECURE ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE RESULTING IN ELECTROCUTION.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Electrical Maintenance
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
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
5 years
Experience at this mine
1 year
Experience in this job
0 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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