# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220232360010` · 05/25/2023 · North Iowa Sand & Gravel Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 50
- **Mine experience:** 0.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert C Tuttle
- **Operator:** North Iowa Sand & Gravel Inc
- **Mine:** [1302204](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1302204)
## Narrative

Miner carrying starter up stairs to change starter on crusher engine.  Miner tripped on stairs with starter in EE's hands and starter fell on EE's thumb and smashed it.

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