# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220030730037` · 02/17/2003 · Presque Isle Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** LADDERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 20
- **Mine experience:** 10.88 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Presque Isle Corp
- **Mine:** [2000051](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2000051)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING UP INTO HAUL TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED UNDER THE RUNG WHILE HIS OTHER FOOT WAS ON THE RUNG. HE HAD HOLD OF THE LADDER AS HIS FEET SLID UNDER THE RUNG AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

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