# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220082620019` · 06/26/2008 · Illinois Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Coal/ore shovel operator,  Shoveler,  Power shoveler
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 29 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eagle Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Illinois Cement Company
- **Mine:** [1100003](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1100003)
## Narrative

Employee was entering the excavator climbing up the ladder to the machine.  He slipped on ladder bumping Rt. leg and holding on rail/handle with Lt. arm/hand to stop his fall on 06/26/2008.  Employee remained at work until surgery on 09/12/2008 for a ligament in his Lt. wrist that was repaired.  Employee remains off duty.

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