Paybra Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
CABLE FIRED. BURNED FACE AND EYES.
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January 11, 1991
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
ELECTRICAL
Paybra Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
VICTIM WAS ENERGIZING BREAKER WHEN IT ARCED ACROSS THE TOP OF THE THREE PHASE BREAKER. VICTIM WAS BURNED ON THE LEFT HAND LEFT FOREARM AND FACE.
Paybra Mining Company Inc · Contact with electrical current
BOOM OF TRUCK CAME INTO CONTACT WITH A POWER LINE. WORKER WAS ON GROUND. TOUCHING TRUCK BED AND WAS SHOCKED. PWOER WAS INTERRUPTED. WORKER WAS TAKEN TO PHYSICIAN FOR OBSERVATION AND WENT HO ME. WORKER WAS CONSTIENSE WITH OUTWARD NJUIRIES, BUT WAS DAZED.
August 9, 1989
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
ELECTRICAL
Paybra Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
PUT BREAKER IN,BREAKER ARCED CAUSING BURNS TO RT HAND.
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