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MACHINERY

220012320178 · 08/15/2001 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
1
Mine experience
5.84 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING METAL WHEN SMALL PIECE OF SLAG FLEW UP AND STUCK TO DENTAL CROWN. SUSTAINED BURN TO INSIDE LIP AND UPPER MARGIN OF CROWN CRACKED AND BROKE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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