EMPLOYEE RESTED HIS LEFT ARM ON PLATER COVER OF LINE STARTER THE PLATE COVER FELL INTO POWER LEAD CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FLASH BURNING EMPLOYEES ARM
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March 23, 1990
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
ELECTRICAL
Jeff Coal Inc · Flash burns (electric)
Jeff Coal Inc · Contact with electrical current
EMPLOYEE RECEIVED ELETRICAL SHOCK TO HIS LEFT HAND FROM BAD SPLICE IN MINER CABLE.
May 30, 1989
VA · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
ELECTRICAL
Jeff Coal Inc · Flash burns (electric)
EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING A BREAKER IN TRANSFORMER WHEN THE BREAKER BLEW OUT BURNING EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM & LEFT SIDE OF NECK & FACE
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