# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220030690114` · 03/02/2003 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alcoa Inc
- **Operator:** Alcoa World Alumina LLC
- **Mine:** [4100320](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100320)
## Narrative

EE WAS ON TOP OF THE 6TH TRAY WHEN HE WENT TO UNHOOK AIR LANCE FROM AIR SUPPLY. HE FIRST HAD TO GO THROUGH A SELF-CLOSING SAFETY GATE TO GO DOWN TO OVERFLOW BOXES. WHILE OPENING GATE, THE GATE STOPPER BROKE, HE LOST HIS BALANCE & THE GATE QUICKLY CLOSED ON HIS FINGER, RESULTING IN A TUFT FRACTURE TO HIS LT. MIDDLE FINGER.

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