EE SAID THAT AS HE WAS TROUBLESHOOTING A BOLTING MACHINE FOR A SINGLE PHASE CONDITION HE INADVERTANTLY CONTACTED A LIVE PHASE WIRE EE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK
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Showing all 6HE WAS TROUBLESHOOTING A CIRCUIT BREAKER. WHEN HE TOUCHED IT, THE BREAKER ARCED AND CAUSED A FLASHBURN TO HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTING IN THE BRIDGE CARRIER BREAKER WHEN THE BREAKER MALFUNCTIONED BURNING HIS HANDS.
EMPLOYEE UNPLUGGED A CATHEAD WHILE UNDER LOAD CAUSING A PHASE TO PHASE ARC WHICH BURNED HIS RIGHT HAND.
ACCORDING TO GO5DEN HUBBARD I NAME WAS TYPING POWER CABLES TO THE SIDE OF THE SOLO BRIDGE THEN SUDDENLY HE FELL OVER ON HIS BACK HUBBARD STATE THAT THE INJURED COULD NOT GET BACK UP IT SEEMS F ROM CIRCUMSTANC9 THAT THE INJURED RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. AN MSHA INVESTIGATION CONSUDED THAT HE WAS SHOCKED BECAUSE OF A DAMAGED CABLE I NAME WAS ADMITTED TO HOPSTAL FOR OBSERVATION.
EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO RE-SET BREAKER.