Groundman

July 14, 2017 at 8:15 AM

Celatom Plant · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: EP Minerals, LLC (EP Management Corporation)

Malheur County, OR

Classification ELECTRICAL

Type Contact with electrical current

Investigator narrative

Temporary contracted employee contacted the 12500 volt overhead power line with an irrigation pipe

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Handling Supplies Or Material
Subunit / location: OFFICE WORKERS AT MINE SITE
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: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 5 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Mine record: MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System — search by Mine ID 3503236
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220171990012 · Mine ID 3503236 Trainer view →