# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220171250039` · 12/30/2016 · Asarco LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 128
- **Mine experience:** 25.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
- **Operator:** Asarco LLC
- **Mine:** [0200826](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0200826)
## Narrative

While climbing up the ladder of a loader, employee slipped and caught themself with right arm.  Complained of right shoulder pain.  Was treated as a first aid, was determined later by MRI  employee needed surgery to repair a rotator cuff tear in shoulder.  Employee lost no time or had restrictions until 5/4/2017. 

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