# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220232780022` · 09/16/2023 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 183
- **Mine experience:** 0.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Sibanye Stillwater Limited
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401879](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401879)
## Narrative

Employee states: was removing cable hanging on the rib approximately 6' above the sill.  With hands over head, lifting the cable EE's foot slipped causing a ""pop"" in right shoulder.  The employee required an MRI and a follow up appointment with an ortho dr. on 10/3/23 and was diagnosed with torn shoulder ligaments.  EE was taken off work to rehab the shoulder.

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