# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220050320029` · 01/21/2005 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to lower level, NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician helper
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 29
- **Mine experience:** 0.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [3101104](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3101104)
## Narrative

PERFORMING ROUTINE ELECTRICAL HELPER INSTALLATION TASKS. EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CARRYING CONDUIT FROM A STORAGE PILE TO THE WORK SITE. WHILE CARRYING CONDUIT ON SHOULDER, STEPPED INTO A BLIND HOLE APPROX 12"" DEEP. EE FELT SORENESS IN HIP AREA. NEXT DAY, EE WAS IN PAIN WHEN REPORTING FOR WORK, SENT TO HOSPITAL. XRAY REVEALED A FRACTURE OF THIRD VERTEBRA.

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