Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
Employee was working to rewire VFD control box for electric booster station pump. Employee reached inside the VFD circuit box to check the wiring and must have hit a bare wire causing an ignition or spark to occur that caused him to have burns to his face/head/neck/arms.
EE was assisting B & G service technician with replacement of impeller & housing on #5 underflow booster pump. EE was standing 4' from service truck when lightning struck the CB antenna on truck knocking EE to ground.