# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220012880021` · 10/02/2001 · Columbia Quarry Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 14.34 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Clyde D  Trexler
- **Operator:** Columbia Quarry Company
- **Mine:** [1100039](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1100039)
## Narrative

WHILE WALKING TO THE BREAK ROOM, EE TRIPPED ON A PLASTIC TRASH BAG AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HE SUSTAINED LACERATIONS AND ABRASIONS TO HIS RIGHT WRIST AND ELBOW. A WALKWAY GRATING USED FOR BOOT SCRAPING WAS PRESENT IN THE FALL AREA AND CONTRIBUTED TO HIS INJURIES. FIRST AID WAS ADMINISTERED AND EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO CLINIC WHERE HE REC'D SUTURES IN HIS WRIST & ELBOW, XRAYS, AND SHOT.

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