# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220011900089` · 06/19/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.32 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401879](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2401879)
## Narrative

THERE WERE 3 MACHINES DRILLING IN THE SAME HEADING, EE'S PARTNER HAD HIS STEEL STUCK IN THE SCREEN. WHEN HE PULLED IT FREE, THE DRILL GOT AWAY FROM HIS PARTNER, AT AT THE SAME TIME THE STEEL C AME OUT OF THE DRILL HOLE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE. HE FELL BACKWARDS AND FELL WITH METAL HIS WEIGHT AT HIS SHOULDERS.

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