# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220001640116` · 06/05/2000 · Irving Materials Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 57
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Fred (Pete)  Irving
- **Operator:** Irving Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [1200053](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1200053)
## Narrative

EE WAS BESIDE THE STONE PLANT AT THE WASH OUT AREA, WASHING OUT THE BED OF HIS HAULING UNIT. HE SLIPPED ON THE MUD AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AS HE WAS FALLING. HOWEVER, HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT IN THE WATER HOSE. THE WEIGHT OF THE HOSE KEPT HISFOOT FROM MOVING AS HE WAS FALLING. THE LARGE LEG BONE WAS BROKEN IN 5 PLACES, AND THE SMALL LEG BONE WAS BROKEN IN ONE PLACE.

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