# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220092160006` · 07/27/2009 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 57
- **Mine experience:** 1.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Dow Chemical Company
- **Operator:** Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
- **Mine:** [3301993](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3301993)
## Narrative

Employee was walking in the UG shop wash bay when he stepped into an eroded area of the salt mine floor.  His ankle creeled and he fell. He was in the process of washing a piece of equipment with a pressure washer.

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