# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220012500006` · 08/29/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 0.3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Lehigh Portland Cement Company
- **Mine:** [1800017](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800017)
## Narrative

EE ATTEMPTED TO DESCEND FROM THE CRANE TO OBTAIN A BOTLE OF WATER FROM HIS COOLER. DUE TO THE POSITION OF THE CRANE, THE EE WANTED TO DESCEND THE STEPS TO THE REAR OF THE CRANE AND WALK AROUND TO WHERE HIS COOLER WAS PLACED. THEREFORE, THE REAR OF THE CRANE AND WALK AROUND TO WHERE HIS COOLER WAS PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE GRAB RAIL TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM OF 3 PTS OF CONTACT WITH

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