# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220262110013` · 07/27/2026 · The Coteau Properties Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 0.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** NACCO Industries Inc
- **Operator:** The Coteau Properties Company
- **Mine:** [3200595](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3200595)
## Narrative

An employee was working to change out a cylinder on a personnel lift on a dozer in the shop. At some point during the process, they stepped into the basket, and it free-fell approximately three-quarters of the way down. During the decent, the employee fell from the basket to the ground, hitting EE's head.

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