# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000870086` · 03/10/2000 · Martin Limestone Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 13.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Limestone Inc
- **Mine:** [3600130](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600130)
## Narrative

THE RIGHT REAR SIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S HAUL TRUCK HAD SUNK IN A SOFT SPOT ON THE UPPER ROADWAY. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING THE ACCESS LADDER ON THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE, HE MISJUDGED THE E XCESSIVE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE BOTTOM RUNG AND THE GROUND, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL ONTO THE SIDE OF HIS LEG.

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