# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220010160066` · 01/06/2001 · Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 33
- **Mine experience:** 3.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cargill Inc
- **Operator:** Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
- **Mine:** [0801183](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0801183)
## Narrative

AFTER ADJUSTING A BEARING UNIT ON PUMPING SYSTEMSEALING WATER PUMP EE WAS DISMOUNTING THE FLOAT WHICH WAS ABOUT 28"" FROM SLED TO GROUND. HE WAS HOLDING A 3/4"" COMBO WRENCH & CRESCENT WRENCH IN HIS RIGHT HAND, HOLDING ONTO THE HANDRAIL WITH HIS LEFT HAND. WHILE BACKING OFF THE PLATFORM HESTEPPED ON A 2 1/2"" ANGLE IRON BRACE & TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS HAND & HURT HIS SHOULDER.

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