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220002730073 · 09/16/2000 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
8.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A MOTOR OUTSIDE FOR #11 BAGHOUS WHEN DUST BLEW INTO HIS EYES. EYES WERE FLUSHED AT THE CLINIC THEN HE WAS SENT TO AN OPTIMOLOGIST WHERE PARTICLES WERE FLUSHED OUT & THEN HE W AS GIVEN PRESCRIPTIONS EYE DROPS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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