# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220201210014` · 04/23/2020 · Atlas Sand Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Water truck operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Kirk  Ginn; Hunter  Wallace; John  Turner
- **Operator:** Atlas Sand Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4105367](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4105367)
## Narrative

EE was climbing down the ladder off the back of the water truck while holding a bucket, left hand slipped off the ladder handrail causing them to lose balance and fall to the ground and twisting an ankle.

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