# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220003610149` · 12/11/2000 · Kenwest Terminals
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall down stairs
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEPS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hatfield & Sons Of WV Inc
- **Operator:** Kenwest Terminals
- **Mine:** [1515609](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1515609)
## Narrative

SCALE MAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A HEATER UNDER SCALES, WHILE CARRYING HEATER DOWN STEPS BETWEEN LIGHT AND HEAVY WEIGH SCLALES HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACK ON TO STEPS.

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