# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220053040025` · 08/17/2005 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** LADDERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 8.1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Coeur Mining, Inc.
- **Operator:** U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1000082](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1000082)
## Narrative

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A 6 FOOT LADDER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED APPROX 1 FOOT. IN THE PROCESS OF RE-GRIPPING THE LADDER WITH HIS HANDS, HE STRAINED HIS LEFT RING FINGER. HE FILLED OUT A MINOR INJURY REPORT ON 8/17/2005 BUT DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT. HIS CONDITION WORSENED & ON 10/13/05 HE REQUESTED MEDICAL TREATMENT THEREFORE MAKING THIS A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.

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