# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220131210040` · 03/09/2013 · ILC Resources
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Dryer operator, Kiln operator,  Dry plant operator,  Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 30
- **Mine experience:** 33.79 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Frank  Goode
- **Operator:** ILC Resources
- **Mine:** [1300058](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300058)
## Narrative

Employee climbed on top of a motor guard to check cleanliness of a Hammer Mill feeder pan.  After checking, employee proceeded to climb down off of the guard and in doing so slipped and fell onto his back, striking either the guard or the concrete motor pad.  Employee sustained fracture to the 8th rib on right side and sprain right ankle.

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