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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071690016 · 06/05/2007 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
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 (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
33.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
Operator
3M Company
Mine
0300426

Narrative

Employee was using a fulcrum to raise a cage up so a co-worker could cut the wires of the cage. The empolyee had to maintain pressure on the fulcrum. As the employee was applying pressure, the co-worker cut the last wire. The handle hit the tube sheet and the employee's finger was pinned between the handle and the tube sheet.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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