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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091830034 · 06/24/2009 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was opening the doors on the 35 ton dust bin. After knocking the bottom bolt out of the door slot with a hammer, employee raised his hand to remove the top bolt. The door unexpectedly sprang open and struck the little finger of the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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