# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220210140021` · 10/05/2020 · Alamo Cement Company 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 24 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Buzzi S p A
- **Operator:** Alamo Cement Company 
- **Mine:** [4103019](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4103019)
## Narrative

Employee proceeded to walk to the north side of preheater tower and on the way back to work area, right foot got caught on a scaffold  gate that was laying on pathway floor causing right leg to twist resulting in a trip and fall on right knee landing on scaffold pipe knuckle attachment that was secured to scaffold gate.      

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