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MACHINERY

220013170016 · 11/05/2001 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
7.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE CUTTING OFF STEEL FROM #1 ROLL CRUSHER HEART (WITH A CUTTING TORCH) SLAG BLEW BACK AT THE WELDER-MECHANIC AND ENTERED HIS LEFT GLOVE CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THE BACK OF HIS HAND

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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