# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220011830138` · 06/11/2001 · Go-Crete
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 262
- **Mine experience:** 0.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John  Yowell Jr
- **Operator:** Go-Crete
- **Mine:** [4104209](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4104209)
## Narrative

PLANT MAN STEPPED UP ONTO MIDDLE OF HANDRAIL TO LOOK INTO LOG WASHER. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP BACK DOWN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE MIDDLE ANGLE OF HANDRAIL AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HIS BACK. MIDDLE ANGLE WAS SLIPPERY DUE TO WATER SPRAY IN AREA. FELL ONTO PLATFORM NEXT TO LOG WASHER.

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