# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000200018` · 01/07/2000 · Princess Beverly Coal Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 39
- **Mine experience:** 10 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
- **Operator:** Princess Beverly Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4607768](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607768)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING BACKHOE, WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN FROM TRACK HIS ANKLE POPPED. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR, DOCTOR PUT HIS LEG IN AN AIR SPLINT CAST. SAYS IT IS SEVERELY STRAINED.

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