# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220063180005` · 11/07/2006 · Sky Ute Sand & Gravel, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** STAIRS,STEPS-OUTSIDE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 1.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Southern Ute Indian Tribe
- **Operator:** Sky Ute Sand & Gravel, LLC
- **Mine:** [0504527](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504527)
## Narrative

Miner was attempting to climb a set of stairs into mobile control van, when his foot slipped off step, resulting in a twisting and hitting of his knee on step. Stairs have been replaced with new set providing a safer angle of rise and run.

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