# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220260270018` · 01/26/2026 · ILC Resources
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
- **Occupation:** Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 9.79 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Wells Fargo Iowa Limestone Trust
- **Operator:** ILC Resources
- **Mine:** [1300058](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300058)
## Narrative

Was hauling out excess powder from storage tank.  Was using rod tool to A-line loading spout to opening in top of the dust truck.  Was pulling rod toward them when rod slipped off the spout, momentum carried them off the platform they were standing on.  Platform is a portable platform with steps and handrailing on both sides.  They landed on the froze ground and broke Right Ankle.

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