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July 30, 1996 CT · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Flash burns (electric)

WHILE ENGAGING DISCONNECT LINE SIDE OF SWITCH, IT SHORTED OUT THE BRACKET FOR HOLDING LINE SHIELD FELL OUT OF POSITION CAUSING ARC TO JUMP TO C PHASE.

July 30, 1996 CT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING IN AREA OF MAIN DISCONNECT FOR PRIMARY CRUSHER, THE DISCONNECTOR EXPLODED THROWING EE TO THE GROUND, STRIKING HIS BACK.

November 15, 1995 CT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Struck by concussion

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEXT TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS ATTEMPTING TO REVERSE #1 SCREEN MOTOR BY SWITCHING WIRES IN COMBINATION STARTER. CO-WORKER DISCONNECTED ONE WIRE AND TOUCHED ENERGIZED WI RE TO PORTION OF BOX CAUSING INSTANT EXPLOSION.

November 15, 1995 CT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON LINE SIDE OF STARTER. WIRES WERE ENERGIZED. IN AN ATTEMPT TO SWITCH WIRES, EMPLOYEE DISCONNECTED ONE WIRE AND TOUCHED THE ENERGIZED WIRE TO A PORTION OF BOX CAUSING AN INSTANT EXPLOSION.

August 29, 1991 CT · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Contact with electrical current

WHILE DOING TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL SPLICE EMPL TOUCHED LIVE WIRE ASSUMING THEY WERE DEGENERIZED. ELECTRICAL BURN EFT HAND ON WEBBING BETWEEN THUMB & INDEX FINGER.

January 5, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE REMOVING CABLES FROM BATTERY ON FORK LIFT THE BATTERY BLEW UP.

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