# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220162280018` · 08/04/2016 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Safety representative
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** DISLOCATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 16 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401490)
## Narrative

A Non Employee (MSHA Inspector) was startled by an approved on-shift blast causing them to lose footing during their retreat and fell injuring right middle finger. They were seen by the site medic and referred to the ER where they were diagnosed with a dislocation to finger and required to wear a splint.

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