# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220152170019` · 07/31/2015 · VCNA Prairie LLC
## 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:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** VOTORANTIM CIMENTOS
- **Operator:** VCNA Prairie LLC
- **Mine:** [1202318](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202318)
## Narrative

Employee was performing an end of shift inspection of the plant. He noticed what he thought was a splice in the belt had torn loose on the short sand stacker conveyor. He began to walk towards the belt and became distracted by the splice, he tripped over a raised sand spoil and fell forward and scraped his head on the conveyor/catwalk.

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