Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220061040035

Electrician

April 3, 2006 at 4:35 PM
Clarksville Quarry · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal
Montgomery County, TN
Classification ELECTRICAL
Type Contact with electrical current
Investigator narrative
The employee suffered a fatal electrocution injury while engaged in positioning the electrical MCC building. The boom truck became energized when contacting overhead power lines.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Electrical Maintenance
Subunit / location
STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Underground location
NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method
NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Source of injury
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part affected
BODY SYSTEMS
Total mining experience
10 years
Experience at this mine
0 years
Experience in this job
9 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
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