# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220110390040` · 02/03/2011 · CEMEX Construction Materials South LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from ladders
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** MOVEABLE LADDERS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 37
- **Mine experience:** 0.35 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** CEMEX Construction Materials South LLC
- **Mine:** [4100060](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100060)
## Narrative

Employee was climbing ladder outside #5 Mill Bldg. He was about on 5th rung when the ladder starting slipping on icy surface. Employee landed on his back with ladder on top of him & his left foot caught between 5th rung & outside of ladder. He was taken by ambulance to Medical Center Hospital ER. He sustained fracture to left fibula & tibia above ankle joint requiring surgery.

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