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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042930039 · 10/12/2004 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PART OF A FOUR MAN TEAM CHANGING A SCREEN ON #8 ROTEX LOCATED IN COLORING DEPT. HE WAS AT THE TOP WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE USING A HOOK TO PULL UP THE SCREEN AS TWO OTHERS PUSHED FROM THE BOTTOM. HE STATES AFTER THE CHANGE HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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