# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220172160019` · 07/26/2017 · Newport Sand & Gravel 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** 26
- **Mine experience:** 7.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Brian J Beretta
- **Operator:** Newport Sand & Gravel 
- **Mine:** [4003016](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4003016)
## Narrative

Injured worker was exiting the cab of a front end loader. IW failed to grab the handrail and fell to the ground. Left arm was fractured. Handrail was inspected by both the operator in pre-shift inspection and company personnel. It was found to be in proper working order.

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