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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040120096 · 12/30/2003 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
27.8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE CHECKING WIRING ON ALTERNATOR, EE'S RIGHT HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH COOLING FAN. FAN WAS OPERATING IN ORDER TO ENERGIZE ALTERNATOR. EE SUSTAINED COMPLEX LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER . CLOSED WITH SUTURES AND SPLINTED. MODIFIED DUTY REQUIRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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