# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220020180036` · 01/11/2002 · Essroc Cement Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 15.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Italcementi Spa
- **Operator:** Essroc Cement Corp
- **Mine:** [2002461](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2002461)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF THE BAG FLATNER, AND WHEN HE PLANTED HIS FOOT, HIS KNEE LOCKED UP AND HE FELL TO THE CONCRETE SURFACE LANDING ON HIS SIDE. ON THE FLOOR WAS A GARDEN HOE WHICH HE LAND ED ON, BREAKING HIS RIB. FROM BELT TO STEP WAS APPROXIMATELY 18"".

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