# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220040890021` · 03/15/2004 · Crystal River 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:** Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 308
- **Mine experience:** 6.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Frank J  Colitz
- **Operator:** Crystal River Quarries Inc
- **Mine:** [0800545](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800545)
## Narrative

FIRST REPORTED ON 3/16/04.  EE WAS MOVING OPERATOR'S SEAT TO SERVICE MACHINE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST HANDRAIL.  DID NOT WANT TO SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 3/25/04.

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