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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151390022 · 05/15/2015 · 3M Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
24.56 years

Operator

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

Narrative

After completing a clean up task with the guzzler truck, operator was disconnecting 6"" hoses from a coupling. The hose he was pulling, bounced back, hitting him in the mouth. Operator was taken to the clinic for medical evaluation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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