# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220161650017` · 06/08/2016 · B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Other, NEC
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 15.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jeffrey  Goodman
- **Operator:** B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co
- **Mine:** [3101973](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3101973)
## Narrative

During a safety Meeting, the EE stooped down against the wall.  When EE stood up, they fainted and fell to the floor, causing a laceration above right eye, requiring stitches.  The doctors kept EE in hospital to resolve cause of fainting.  They concluded that it was EE's blood pressure medicine that caused EE to faint, and changed the medication.

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