# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220103160020` · 11/05/2010 · Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 162
- **Mine experience:** 31.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Vulcan Materials Company
- **Operator:** Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P.
- **Mine:** [4003280](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4003280)
## Narrative

Injured employee was accessing the operator's cab on a D9R dozer. As the employee opened the cab door, he stepped backwards missed step and fell onto the dozer's track below fracturing a vertebrae in his neck.

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