# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220070610073` · 02/23/2007 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from headframe, derrick or tower
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** DAMS,LOCKS,PONDS,BRIDGES
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 26.73 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alcoa Inc
- **Operator:** Alcoa World Alumina LLC
- **Mine:** [4100320](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100320)
## Narrative

EE was injured when a section of grating failed at the R-52 Bulk Loading Tower. EE dropped his tool underneath the stationary counterweights of the tower. He knelt down in order to crawl to the tool, when the grating failed. He fell approx 18' to the water below the tower, approx 2 1/2'. Suffered a laceration to upper lip, a contusion below his right eye and abrasions to shin.

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