# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220071010022` · 04/04/2007 · Standard Gravel Co Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** BLDG,STRUCT,BOAT,RAFT,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 82
- **Mine experience:** 0.65 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John B  Green
- **Operator:** Standard Gravel Co Inc
- **Mine:** [2200101](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2200101)
## Narrative

Employee was boarding the workboat.  He stepped onto the bow with his left foot and his right foot sank in the wet sand, therefore not giving him enough strength to get on the boat.  His left leg twisted at the knee and he landed on all fours inside the boat.  He was carrying supplies in his arms.

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