# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220262300001` · 08/12/2026 · G S Materials Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.87 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ronnie G  Kirkpatrick Jr
- **Operator:** G S Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [3101990](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3101990)
## Narrative

Miner was sweeping out excavator cab standing on step while holding handrail with left hand maintaining 3 point of contact suddenly lets go and falls 16"" inches to the ground below. Miner went to doctor with possible sprained back. 

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