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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070590006 · 02/20/2007 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Granule leaking from chute. Employee was closing the leak when granule fell behind his safety glasses and got into his eye. Wearing all PPE: Safety glasses with side shields, hard hat, Respirator.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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