# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220210780009` · 02/23/2021 · Whitaker Aggregates
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 333
- **Mine experience:** 13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Curtis D  Whitaker
- **Operator:** Whitaker Aggregates
- **Mine:** [1401125](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1401125)
## Narrative

EE was preparing to enter the cab of a haul truck. Witness saw EE falling from the door platform to the ground, 10'4"" landing on back. After a brief loss of consciousness, EE was kept immobilized. Notable injuries included fractures to the ribs, spine & scapula. A brain bleed was discovered. Investigation is ongoing into what caused EE to proceed past the door & safety railings.

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