# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220050740030` · 12/09/2004 · U S Silica Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** DISLOCATION
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 7.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** USS Holdings Inc
- **Operator:** U S Silica Company
- **Mine:** [1600489](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600489)
## Narrative

EE WAS STANDING ON THE DECK OF THE BLUE WORK BOAT, SPOOLING OUT CABLE FROM THE BANK. HE WAS CLOSER TO THE EDGE OF THE BOAT THAT HE REALIZED. AS HE TURNED, WHILE HOLDING THE CABLE, HE SLIPPED OFF THE EDGE OF THE BOAT. AS HE WAS FALLING INTO THE WATER, HE GRABBED THE HAND RAIL WITH HIS RIGHT ARM.

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