# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220042570047` · 09/01/2004 · Carolina Stalite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 9.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Frances H  Johnson
- **Operator:** Carolina Stalite Company
- **Mine:** [3100136](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3100136)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING V-BELTS ON A CRUSHER. HE STEPPED OFF OF THE PLATFORM & FELL BACKWARDS, HE WAS PREVENTED FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND BY HIS SAFETY HARNESS. HE STRUCK HIS RT. LEG ON THE PLATFORM DURING THE FALL CAUSING THIGH CONTUSION & INJURED HIS KNEE.

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