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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000970024 · 03/26/2000 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
44
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
Operator
3M Company
Mine
4702918

Narrative

WHILE DIPPING APLASTIC SCOOP INTO THE BOTTOM OF A 50LB BAG OF CARBON BLACK EMPLOYEE FELT EXTREME PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITHA DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER AND A POSSIBLE ROTATO TOR CUFF TEAR. PHYSICAL THERAPHY WAS PRESCRIBED AND HE WAS FITTED WITH A SLING AND PUT ON WORK RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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