# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220043200080` · 11/08/2004 · 3M Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.27 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
- **Operator:** 3M Company
- **Mine:** [0400191](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0400191)
## Narrative

BIN TENDER HAD MOVED CHUTE FROM TRIPPER ACROSS WALKWAY TO FILL BIN ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE AT BIN 4. DURING THIS PROCESS HE NEEDED TO STEP OVER THE TANK TO GET TO THE OTHER TRIPPER. HE SLIPPED ON GRANULE ON THE EDGE OF THE TANK TOP. AS HE WENT DOWN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND, WEIGHT GOING ONTO THE FOURTH AND FIFTH FINGERS THAT WERE BENT UNDER.

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