# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220141060019` · 04/07/2014 · Big Creek Sand and Gravel, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 24 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Karen  Rice; Dwight Elton  Rice
- **Operator:** Big Creek Sand and Gravel, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4102645](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102645)
## Narrative

This incident initially believed to be a first aid.  Worker reached up to open door on wash plant, lost his footing and fell with a hammer in his hand.  The hammer bent his right ring finger back. X-ray showed broken finger.  No lost time to date and surgery to be scheduled this week will be a day surgery - approximately 1/2 day and then employee will be able to return to work.

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