# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220201670002` · 06/02/2020 · Feikert Sand & Gravel Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 49
- **Mine experience:** 7.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lynn O  Feikert
- **Operator:** Feikert Sand & Gravel Inc.
- **Mine:** [3304694](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3304694)
## Narrative

Going to move machine to other location. Man climbed ladder, got into pan feeder. Had a hammer to remove wedge pins holding side plates together. Didn't notice pin was missing in hydraulic cylinder that held side plate in place. Removed last wedge pin. Back plate swung down with man thrown down 12' to ground. Broken hip, wrist, & shoulder.

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