# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220092250023` · 08/03/2009 · Unimin Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** FIXED LADDERS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 31.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** S C R-Sibelco Nv
- **Operator:** Unimin Corp
- **Mine:** [4500779](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500779)
## Narrative

Injury strained his back while climbing a ladder.  He has had previous problems with lower back strains and inflamation prior to this incident.  He did not have what would be considered an accident. It was considered a strain due to his physical condition and age.  The original accident occured on 7/28/09, but was not diagnosed until 8/3/09.

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