# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220072120034` · 07/27/2007 · Fawndale Rock & Asphalt
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Coal/ore shovel operator,  Shoveler,  Power shoveler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John F  Shea
- **Operator:** Fawndale Rock & Asphalt
- **Mine:** [0405290](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0405290)
## Narrative

Employee was operating an excavator with equipped with a hammer when he observed a hydraulic line tangled around the ""thumb"". He stepped on the side of the hammer to reach the line and slipped causing an ankle sprain.

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