# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220070030005` · 12/20/2006 · Quigg Brothers Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 120
- **Mine experience:** 0.29 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John  Quigg; Neil  Quigg
- **Operator:** Quigg Brothers Inc
- **Mine:** [4503306](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4503306)
## Narrative

Excavator was cleaning out around tail roll on product belt, striking ground wire with bucket. EE tried to signal the operator that the wire was hooked. He tripped and fell as the wire came tight and pulled over the control box, which is fastened to a stand, striking EE and injuring his ankle and foot. The control box and stand weight approximately 80 lbs.

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