# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220051870022` · 05/22/2005 · Noranda Alumina LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 27.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Noranda Aluminum Company
- **Operator:** Noranda Alumina LLC
- **Mine:** [1600352](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600352)
## Narrative

Employee was closing purge water valve on West Relay Pump in Slurry Mix.  In doing so, employee slipped, but caught himself with his right hand on the ground.  He experienced no pain, but his wrist appeared swollen.  X-rays were negative, but later complaints of soreness/pain resulted in work restrictions.

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