# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220022520118` · 08/15/2002 · Valley Mining, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 15.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mary J  Brown
- **Operator:** Valley Mining, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3303816](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3303816)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BACK OF THE PIT TRUCK AND SLIPPED AND FELL. HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND DOWN TO CATCH HIMSELF FROM HITTING THE GROUND AND FRACTURED HIS RIGHT WRIST.

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