# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000310064` · 01/13/2000 · Specialty Minerals Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Dryer operator, Kiln operator,  Dry plant operator,  Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** ICE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 26.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Minerals Technologies Inc
- **Operator:** Specialty Minerals Inc
- **Mine:** [1900035](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1900035)
## Narrative

EE REPORTED FOR WORK AT 0945. IT WAS A STORMY NIGHT. WHEN HE EXITED HIS TRUCK, HE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE. HE GRABBED THE DOOR OF THE TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT FALL. THE INJURY WAS REPORTED TO A RELIEF SUPERVISOR WHO DID NOT COMPLETE A REPORT. IT WAS JUST REPORTED TO MGMT/N AS A WORK INJURY OF 1-24 WHICH IS WHY THE REPORT IS LATE.

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