# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220050100089` · 12/21/2004 · Thomas Energy, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 122
- **Mine experience:** 0.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Gerald D  Thomas
- **Operator:** Thomas Energy, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4407034](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4407034)
## Narrative

Employee had climbed up on dozer with fuel hose to fuel dozer. When he started to remove fuel cap he said a strong gust of wind caused him to lose his balance causing him to fall to the ground, about 11'.

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