# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220072820057` · 06/11/2007 · Graymont Western Lime Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from ladders
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 10.96 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Michael  Nast
- **Operator:** Graymont Western Lime Inc.
- **Mine:** [2003356](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2003356)
## Narrative

Employee was using ladder to drill holes by dust screw and the ladder tipped causing the employee to fall to the ground.  Employee bruised elbow which caused numbness in left hand and fingers.  Accident became reportable upon receiving results from electrodiagnostic study showing nerve contusion, employee still performing full job duties.  May require surgery.

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