# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220001510027` · 05/22/2000 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Drill helper
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Coeur Mining, Inc.
- **Operator:** U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1000082](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1000082)
## Narrative

GOING TO THE WORK STATION, HE WAS LOADING THE TRANSPORTATION TRUCK TO GO TO THE DRILL SITE. AS HE WAS CLIMBING ONTO THE MOTOR, HE WAS GRABBING THE DOOR HANDLE AND THE DOOR FLEW OPEN, CAUSING H IM TO FALL BACKWARD AND DOWN APPROX 6' ONTO THE GRIZZLY, CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BUTTOCKS.

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