# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220153430006` · 11/24/2015 · IMAGE MATERIALS
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Perry Vaughn Proffitt
- **Operator:** IMAGE MATERIALS
- **Mine:** [4104147](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4104147)
## Narrative

Ladder slipped and he hit his head on a pulley guard.  He failed to get help holding the ladder stable.  Protective equipment was in place.  He needed 3 staples to closed cut and returned to work next day.

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