# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220201220009` · 04/27/2020 · Thurman Transportation Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 291
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Curtis Glenn Thurman
- **Operator:** Thurman Transportation Inc.
- **Mine:** [4105406](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4105406)
## Narrative

Had the employee used the tools that were provided and on hand the employee could have washed the machine from the ground. This would have stopped the need for climbing up on the machine needing fall protection, 3 points of contact and most of all stopped the employee from falling and injuring self.

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