# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220143180012` · 11/12/2014 · KenAmerican Resources Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from ladders
- **Occupation:** Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** MOVEABLE LADDERS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 53
- **Mine experience:** 1.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** KenAmerican Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [1517741](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1517741)
## Narrative

While positioning a step ladder to inspect a holding tank, the ladder slid forward and started to fall, the employee attempted to secure himself by grabbing the ladder rail, this entangled his wrists in the ladder railing. The ladder and employee fell to the ground.

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