# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220041340014` · 01/17/2004 · Lafarge West Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **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:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 7.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge West Incorporated
- **Mine:** [0504418](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504418)
## Narrative

Employee slipped while exiting cab and fell to the ground, injuring his right arm.  Injury was not recordable at that time.  Recent medical evaluation led to surgery 5/12/04.

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