HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at 3M Company
Start: 09/11/2013

220132560028 · 09/11/2013 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 14 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was struck on the head by a counterweight the weighed approx. 14 pounds. The counterweight broke and dropped approx. 12 feet striking the employee. The employee was wearing his hard hat but it knocked him down. He never lost consciousness and was taken to the hospital via ambulance.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown