# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220031010029` · 04/04/2003 · Bussen Quarries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 54
- **Mine experience:** 5.59 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Riverstone Group
- **Operator:** Bussen Quarries Inc
- **Mine:** [2300027](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300027)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE COMPLETED FUELING HIS HAUL TRUCK. HE CLIMBED UP THE TRUCK TIRE INSTEAD OF THE LADDER. THE TIRE WAS MUDDY CAUSING HIM TO SLIP HITTING HIS KNEE ON THE TIRE.

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