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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220042190061 · 08/03/2004 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Chute, Pull or free
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

ROCKS BECAME JAMMED IN #31 ROTEX. EE USING A PRY BAR & WAS HITTING A ROCK IN ORDER TO FREE IT. AT ONE POINT HE MISSED THE ROCK & STRUCK HIS RT.RING FINGER. THIS PRODUCED AN ABRASION, BRUISING OF NAILBED, SLIGHT SWELLING. SEEN CVIC FOR EVALUATION, SUSPECT FRACTURE, SPLINTED UNTIL FILM READ BY RADIOLOGIST. OFF UNTIL REPORT BACK ON 8/5.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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