# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220033170010` · 11/06/2003 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Coal sampler
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
- **Mine:** [2900159](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2900159)
## Narrative

AN EE STEPPED BACKWARDS WHILE ON A LIME TRAILER, NOT REALIZING HE WAS SO CLOSE TO THE EDGE. AS HE FELL OFF, HE PULLED A CONTAINER OF LIME OFF WITH HIM. HE LANDED ON HIS BACK AND HIS PPE CAME O FF. LIME GOT INTO HIS EYES, ALL OVER HIS FACE AND IN HIS MOUTH. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND TREATED AND RELEASED. THE EE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY.

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