# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220203300017` · 11/24/2020 · North Pyramid Stone LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from ladders
- **Occupation:** Brakeman, Roperider, Car runner, Spotterman, Snapper, Trip rider, Car rider, Flagman
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 145
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James M  Rutherford Sr
- **Operator:** North Pyramid Stone LLC
- **Mine:** [0901121](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901121)
## Narrative

A block was ready to be extracted. Three of the miners had moved to the top of the ledge. The flagman had remained on an open area of the working ledge. While instructing the crane operator to begin lifting block it made unexpected shift. At that time EE began to go down the ladder to an open ledge, approximately 6ft below. EE jumped off, landed on EE's feet, and fractured leg. 

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