# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220002560089` · 08/24/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company
## 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:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.05 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401879](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401879)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS INSTALLING 6"" AIR AND WATER PIPE. AS HE SLIGNED THE PIPE TO INSTALL A VICTAULIC C9UPLING, HE SLIPPED AND PUT OUT HIS HAND TO PREVENT A FALL. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CUT ON A BROKEN STRAN D OF ERXPANDED METAL USED FOR GROUND SUPPORT.

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