# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220082950002` · 10/04/2008 · Rogers Group Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 26
- **Mine experience:** 13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rogers Group Inc
- **Operator:** Rogers Group Inc
- **Mine:** [4000083](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4000083)
## Narrative

Employee was carrying 5' long piece of 8"" c-channel with another employee.  Employee's boot laces got caught on a piece of expanded metal, causing him to lose his balance.  When the employee fell, he landed on his right wrist and right knee.  Employee complained of swelling of the wirst the following Monday (10/6/2008).

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