# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220030520048` · 02/04/2003 · Buzzi Unicem USA 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 27.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Buzzi S p A
- **Operator:** Buzzi Unicem USA 
- **Mine:** [3600006](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600006)
## Narrative

STOWING CYLINDER USED FOR LOESCHE MILL. TOWMOTOR OPR. HAD CYLINDER SUSPENDED W/FORKS AND WAS MOVING IT INTO PLACE. CYLINDER BEGAN TO TEETER. EMP. CLIMBED ONTO SHELNG AREA TO ATTEMPT TO STABLIZ E CYCLINDER. PALLET HE WAS STANDING ON GAVE WAY.IN ATTEMPT TO BREAK HIS FALL, HE GRABBED ONTO THE SHELVING WITH LEFT HAND. POSIBLITY OF SURGERY.

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