WAS HOOKING UP CABLE AND CUT HEAD TO THE 3-WHEELER ON 002-0 SECTION AND WIRE GOT TOGETHER IN A BAD PLACE ARKING AND BURNING RT LEFT HANDS AND BURNING HIS FACE SAID THAT HE WOULD BE RETURNING 0 52984
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Parsley Branch Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
Parsley Branch Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
HE WAS RESETTING A BREAKER THAT HAD TRIPPED & IT FLASHED & BURNED THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
February 27, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
ELECTRICAL
Parsley Branch Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current
WAS PULLING HIM UP SOME SLACK FOR PINNER AND TOUCHED A SPLIT SPLICE IN CABLE AND IT SHOCKED HIM. CALLED HOSPITAL AND SAID THEY WERE KEEPING HIM FOR OBSERVATION. TALKED TO HIM PERSONALLY.
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