# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220010290092` · 01/18/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.11 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Tilden Mining Company L C
- **Mine:** [2000422](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2000422)
## Narrative

EE WAS MOILING ON THE TRANSITION CHUTE. THE MATERIAL WAS BREAKING OFF IN SMALL PIECES. WHEN A SMALL CHUNK BJROKE OFF, HE FELL FORWARD PINCHING 2 FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE MACHINE AN D THE WALL. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSIS OF A FRACTURE TO THE DISTAL END OF HIS FINGER.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*