# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220201560009` · 06/01/2020 · Eagle Specialty Materials LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from ladders
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** MOVEABLE LADDERS
- **Nature of injury:** DISLOCATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 79
- **Mine experience:** 11 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Michael T  Costello
- **Operator:** Eagle Specialty Materials LLC
- **Mine:** [4801078](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4801078)
## Narrative

Mechanic leaned an 8 ft ladder up against the outside right front haul truck tire to perform an inspection. EE was descending the ladder, the ladder slipped and fell to the ground, the ladder landed on the mechanics right hand and they landed on top of the ladder. This caused a dislocation injury to the right hand. Employee had surgery on 6/2/20 to repair the injured hand.

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