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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220091250027 · 05/04/2009 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
9
Mine experience
31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

As the Miner was preparing to load a truck he went outside of his office to instruct the driver and explain he would be loaded next. As he returned to his office he was rushing to start loading the truck. He fell and twisted his ankle. First Aid was applied, ice on and off for 40 minutes, he was than taken to the clinic where x-rays were taken and his ankle proved to be broken.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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