# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220011170027` · 04/16/2001 · Ash Grove Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.57 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Operator:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Mine:** [1400034](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1400034)
## Narrative

EE WAS WORKING OFF OF A 8 1/2' SCAFFOLD PLATFORM. HIS FALL PROTECTION LANYARD WAS ATTACHED TO AIR CHUTE VALVE ASSEMBLY LOCATED OVERHEAD. HE AND CO WORKERS HAD JUST FINISHED DETACHING AN AIR SL IDE FROM THE VALVE ASSEMBLY WHEN THE ASSEMBLY FELL DOWN FROM ABOVE. BECAUSE EE WAS TIED OFF TO THE ASSEMBLY. IT PULLED HIM OFF THE SCAFFOLD ONTO THE FLOOR.

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