# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220020300014` · 01/22/2002 · FMC Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** STEAM
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** FMC Corp
- **Operator:** FMC Corp
- **Mine:** [4800152](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800152)
## Narrative

EE WAS CHECKING C02 SYSTEM FOR LEAKS, LOST HIS BALANCE AND LEANED OVER GRABBING STEAM BLEED TO KEEP FROM FALLING. BLEED WAS PARTIALLY OPEN, HITTING LT. HAND WITH STEAM. WAS WEARING CLOTH GLOV ES AT THE TIME HAND WAS BURNED.

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