# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220021230015` · 04/22/2002 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC
## 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:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 161
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** USS Holdings Inc
- **Operator:** U.S. Silica Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4602805](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4602805)
## Narrative

EE STEPPED OUT OF LEFT SIDE OF DOZER WITH HIS LEFT FOOT FIRST FACING THE BLADE. AS HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP HIS RIGHT FOOT HUNG UP ON THE STEP. HE FELL BETWEEN THE TRACK & PUSHER ARM WHILE HIS RIGHT FOOT REMAINED CAUGHT IN STEP. HE THEN ROLLED FORWARD TO FREE HIS RIGHT LEG.

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