# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220081840004` · 06/23/2008 · Tower Rock Stone Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 36
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jay E  Luhr; Michael  Luhr
- **Operator:** Tower Rock Stone Company
- **Mine:** [2300781](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300781)
## Narrative

Miner was climbing the outside of an inclined square chute, using welded on angle iron as a hand and foot hold.  Hand hold broke loose, causing miner to slide approximately 4 ft. Miner's arm contacted a sharp protruding piece of metal, resulting in a severe laceration to the right inner forearm.

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