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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011900106 · 06/13/2001 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

HE WAS IN BASEMENT OF THE COLORING DEPT. DOING ASYSTEM CLEAN UP. DEBRIS HAD BUILT UP IN THE BASEMENT AND HAD BECOME WET. HE WAS WALKING THROUGH DEBRIS AND GOT STUCK. HE FORCEFULLY PULLED HIS RIGHT LEG UP AGAINST THE SUCTION AND FELT A PULLSUSTAINED STRAIN OF MUSCLES ABOUT RIGHT KNEE ANDTHIGH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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