# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220012190007` · 07/30/2001 · Freeport McMoRan Miami Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** ELECTRICAL
- **Accident type:** Flash burns (electric)
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport McMoRan Miami Inc
- **Mine:** [0200112](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0200112)
## Narrative

WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING MOTOR STARTER EMPLOYEE THOUGHT THAT HE HAD RACKED OUT STARTER BEFORE PLACING HIS LOCK ON LOCK OUT. THE RACK DEVICE WAS STILL IN THE ""ON"" POSITION BUT THE DOOR WAS ABLE TO BE OPENED, THINKING THAT THE STARTER WAS LOCKED OUT THE EMPLOYEE TOUCHED THE INDICATOR ON THE MAIN FUSE, RECIEVING A 2ND DEGREE BURN ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER, RIGHT KNEE AND LEFT HAND.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*