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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011630041 · 05/30/2001 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
Operator
3M Company
Mine
0400191

Narrative

IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING STEEL AT THE SHORT HEAD CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE JACK HANDLE. WHILE DOING SO THE CRUSHER BOWL MOVED RELEASING THE PRESSURE AND HE SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT ELBOW AS HE SLIPPED WITHTHE RELEASE AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE CRUSHER STEEL. RESPONDED TO FIRST AID, HOWEVER, DEVELOPEDINFLAMMATION IN BURSA ON 6-3-01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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