# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220050240084` · 12/17/2004 · American Asphalt & Grading Co
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 0.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** American Asphalt & Grading Co
- **Operator:** American Asphalt & Grading Co
- **Mine:** [2602372](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602372)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF A FRONT END LOADER AND FELL OFF THE BOTTOM STEP. WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WHILE FALLING HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT THUMB.

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