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MACHINERY

220032160017 · 07/31/2003 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
20.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE DISASSEMBLING ROLL CRUSHER DUST SHIELDS WITH IMPACT WRENCH THE OPPOSITE END OF THE DUST SHIELDS BROKE FREE CAUSING THE IMPACT WRENCH TO PUSH FORWARD. HIS LEFT 5TH FINGER WAS MISPLACED ON THE WRENCH AND WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND THE DUST SHIELD. HE RECEIVED A FRACTURED FINGER AND RECEIVED SEVEN STITCHES. NO RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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