# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220101240027` · 04/26/2010 · Ash Grove Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 7.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Operator:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Mine:** [2500002](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2500002)
## Narrative

After making repairs to the gate on tank #21, co-worker EE went down to the level below to jog the gate while injured EE stayed on the platform to test if the gate was operating correctly.EE stepped over the chute and tripped catching himself with his right hand on the lip of the gate at the same time it was being jogged when the gate closed on his hand.

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