# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220003080001` · 10/27/2000 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 13.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
- **Operator:** Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
- **Mine:** [4102781](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102781)
## Narrative

THE WORKER WAS DUMPING THE EXTRA DUST BY OPENINGA SMALL PORTHOLE ON THE SIDE OF THE SCREEN AND LETTING THE DUST POUR OUT INTO A HOPPER ATTACHED TO A FORKLIFT. WHEN THE HOPPER WAS FULL HE NEEDE D TO CLOSE THE PORTHOLE DOOR. HE STOOD ON THE FRONT FENDER, PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE EDGE OF THE HOPPER AND CLOSED THE DOOR. HE STUCK HIS FOOT AND LOWER LEG IN HOT DUST.

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