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I NAME WAS OPERATING A MANTRIP JEEP & POLE CAME OFF & STRUCK A TROLLEY HANGER AS HE WA PUTTING POLE ON THE TROLLEY WIRE THE HANGER SHORTED OU T & CAUSED FLASH BURNS TO I NAME EYES
WORKER WAS REMOVING FUSE FROM SHUTTLE CAR CONTROLLER WHEN HE RECEIVED A BURN BETWEEN HIS CENTER FINGER AND WRIST ON HIS LEFT HAND.
AS TURNING TROLLEY POLE IN LOW TOP-THE SLIDE OF POLE CONTACTED WIRE SCREEN ON MINE ROOF AND HARP OF POLE CONTACTED TROLLEY WIRE CAUSING AN ARC WHICH BURNT HIS FINGER.
WHILE OPERATING3MOTOR POLE JUMPED OFF TROLLEY WIRE CAUSING HANGER POSTIONED TO SHORT OUT, AS WORKER ATTEMPTED TO POSTION THE HANGER SO IT WOULD QUIT ARCHING HE RECEIVED FLASH BURNS.
WORKER WAS GETT3NG TOOLS TO MAKE A SPLICE IN A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE-HE GOR THE TOOLS AND WAS TALKING TO THE MAINTENANCE FOREMAN AND FORGOT TO TAKE PLUG OUT OF POWER CENTER-AS HE CUT THE CABLE HE RECEIVED BURNS3ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND.
ROOF BOLT BEING PUSHED INTO ROOF WITH BOLTING MACHINE-PLATE CAME IN CONTACT WITH TROLLEY.