# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220081060043` · 04/08/2008 · Ozark Sand Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to lower level, NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 48
- **Mine experience:** 1.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Marcia  Hillard
- **Operator:** Ozark Sand Company
- **Mine:** [0301787](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0301787)
## Narrative

Employee used a table base instead of ladder to stand on to inspect coveyor belt. Ladders were available. He had been told to run belt down to ground level or at least down to eye level for the inspection, but opted for a shortcut.

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