# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220050240081` · 01/11/2005 · Placer Dome U. S. Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Placer Dome Ltd
- **Operator:** Placer Dome U. S. Inc.
- **Mine:** [2601842](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2601842)
## Narrative

EE IS A HAUL TRUCK DRIVER.  HE WAS DESCENDING THE LADDER FROM THE CAB AREA OF THE TRUCK.  THE WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE WINDY, ICY, WITH BLOWING SNOW.  EE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX. 8-10 FEET, LANDING ON HIS BACK IN A SNOWDRIFT.  NOTE: THIS BECAME REPORTABLE BECAUSE OF PRESCRIPTIONS.  EE WAS BACK TO WORK FOR NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

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