3M Company Inc.
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — GUIN, ALABAMA
| Employer | 3M Company Inc. | Report ID | 2023109551 |
| Address | 6675 US Hwy 43 | City, State ZIP | GUIN, ALABAMA 35563 |
| Event Date | October 16, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.96000, -87.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tying a feed bag when his hand slipped and struck the side of the feed hopper resulting in a laceration to the left wrist. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 16, 2023, a worker at 3M Company Inc. in GUIN, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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