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EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO REPLACE A 120 V DC INSTRUMNENTATION BULB ON A CONTROL PANEL IN THE CAB OF A 290B B.E. SHOVEL, WHEN HE TOUCHED THE BURNED OUT BULB AN ARC FLASH BURNED HIS FINGERS.

WHILE CHECKING WATER LEVEL IN BATTERIES, THE CAP EXPLODED. THE BATTERY ACID GOT IN HIS RT EYE.

FUELING UP DOZER WHEN FINISHED FUELING UP DOXER HE ATTEMPTED TO START DOZER AND DOZER WOULD NOT START. HE PROCEEDED TO REMOVE LID TO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND BATTERY EXPLODED.

EMPLOYEE BREATHE EXCESS SMOKE & CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE PUTTING OUT FIRE FROM CABVLE ON BATTERY MANBUS RESULTING IN EMPLOYEE CHEST ARMS & HANDS HURTING

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS GOING TO UNIT TRANSFORMER TO CHECK CAUSE OF SMOKE HE SUFFERED FORM SMOKE INHALATION. (THE TRANSFORMER HAD A PHASE WINDING SHORT OUT). THIS OCCURRED IN UNIT #4 .

EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLESHOOTING IN PANEL OF 12 CM MINER & GOT INTO POWER & WAS KNOCK BACK STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER, RESULTING IN BURN TO FINGER & FRACTURE TO SCAPULA.

LEMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS PUTTING MALE SCOOP CHARGER PLUG INTO BATTERY FOR S&S SCOOP WHEN A LEAD ENTERING THE PLUG ARCED AGAINST FRAME OF PLUT (USING POWER OFF BATERIES BEING HOOKEDUP) CAU SING BURN TO RIGHT HAND. SENT TO HOSPITAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING AN AIR COMPRESSOR ON A DRILL. THINKING HE HAD FOUND THE PROBLEM, EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STARTE THE COMPRESSOR. AT THAT INSTANT, THE MOLDED CASE BREAKER SUPPLYING POWER TO THE COMPRESSOR HAD AN ELECTRICAL FAULT BURNING TWO HOLES IN THE COVER PLATE AND BURNING EMPLOYEE. THE FAULT OCCURRED ONT EH PAHSES LEADING INTO THE 500 AMP 3 PHASE GE BREAKER.

EMPL PUTTING TROLLEY POLE FOR PORTAL BUS BACK ONTO TROLLEY WIRE.FLASH FROM WIRE BURNED EYES.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS UNPLUGGING JUMPER(WHILE CHANGING SCOOP BATTERIES) PLUG FROM SCOOP BATTERIES A LEAD PULLED LOOSE INSIDE PLUG & ARCED CAUSING A FLASH THIS OCCURRED AT UNIT #4 BATTERY CHARGING STATION

STONING COMMUTATOR ON HOIST WHEN THE GENERATOR FLASHED OVER BETWEEN TWO POLES OF MACHINE AND MADE A BIG SPARK BURNS TO FACE EYES R FOREARM AND R HAND

DISCONNECTED PLUG ON TRANSFORMER WHILE UNDER LOAD CAUSING FLASH BURN TO RIGHT WRIST, RIGHT THUMB. FELL INTO RIB CAUSING CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD LACERATION TO NOSE, AND STRAIN TO NECK.

WORKING ON AMANBUS CHARGER & SHORTED A CREWSCENT WRENCH

WAS INSTALLING 8AFETY LATCH ON D.C. RECEPTABLE ON TRANSFORMER POWER CENTER, WHICH WAS ON OUT SIDE OF POWER CENTER. HE HAD THE D.C. END OF DOOR OPEN AND HIS HEAD IN BOX AND HIS HEAD GOT IN BUS BAR AND RECEIVE8 ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURNS ON HIS LEFT ARM AND END OF NOSE.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT WHILE HE WAS CHANGING SOLENOID ON GOLF CART HIS WRENCH HIT A BATTERY POST AND THE BATTERY BLEW UP SPRAYING HIM IN EYES WITH BATTERY ACID.HIS EYES WERE FLUSHED WITH WATER A ND MAN WAS SENT3TO HOSPITAL FOR EVALUATION.HE WAS RELEASED AT HOSPITAL AND RETURNED TO MINE AND FINISHED WORKING HIS SHIFT.

PULLING SLACK OUT OF BUGGY JUMPER CABLE AND GOT SHOCKED.BEGAN MISSING TIME 4-11-88 DUE TO SURGICAL REPAIR.

CHECKING VOLTAG9 WITH SIMPSON METER PUT PROBES IN AREA OF HIGH VOLTAGE WHEN IT ARCED & BURNED BOTH HAND.

EMPLOYEE REPORT9D THAT HE INJURED HIS ELBOW WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A FLOAT ON A PUMP.

WAS REPAIRING F9MAL PLUG ON UNITRAC BATTERY WHILE REMOVING SET SCREW FROM BATTERY LEADS THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND SHORTED TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL CAUSING 1ST & 2ND DEGEE BURNS TO LEFT HAND T HE PALM AND IND9X FINGER THE BATTERY WERE UNPLUGGED FROM UNITRAC

EMPL BEGINNING 7O MAKE VULCANIZED SPLICE IN SHUTTLE CAR CABLE 300V DC.HE CUT INTO ENERGIZED LEADS CAUSING ELECTRICAL ARC WHICH RESULTED IN 1ST,2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT HAND AND 2ND DEGR EE BURNS TO LEF7 HAND.EMPL KNEW TO LOCK-OUT & TAG CABLE -FORGOT ON THIS OCCASION.OCCURRED IN UNIT 2.

STEPPING BETWEE3 MANBUS AND GOPHER AND GOT SHOCKED.JUMPED BACK AND FELL INTO RIB HIT FOREHEAD ON RIB AND HARDHAT PUSHED GLASSES INTO BRIDGE OF NOSE.LACERATION BRIDGE OF NOSE,NECK STRAIN.WORKIN G WITH SUTURES.3

WAS HELPING MOV9 METAL CHUTE FROM OVER EBW MODIFYED & TOUCHED CHAIN THAT WAS HOLDING THE SUSPENDED HEATER OVER WATER PUMP & RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO HIS ARM.

TURNING ON CIRC6IT BREAKER WHEN IT BLEW UP CAUSING BURN TO LEFT HAND AND UP LEFT WRIST.

I NAME AND II NAME WERE INSTALLING A 50 FT 350 MCMC CABLE BETWEEN AN O.C.B AND A PUMP SUB THEY WERE STANDING APPROX. 10 FT APART II NAME FINISHED HIS LINE END FIRST AND ENERGIZED THE CABLE I N AME RECEIVED A MOMENTARY SHOCK BEFORE THE MONITER SHUT OFF THE POWER.

INJURED STATES I WAS INSTALLING A VOLT METER MY WRENCH CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE BATTERY TERMINAL & BURNT MY HAND.

PICKING UP MINER CABLE TO MOVE IT RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK THROUGH BOTH HANDS WITH 440 VOLTS