# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000310046` · 01/19/2000 · Acme Fuel & Material Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Mill equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 12
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** W G Block Company Inc
- **Operator:** Acme Fuel & Material Company
- **Mine:** [1300929](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300929)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OUTSIDE RUNNING THE DRYER AFTER AN ICE STORM. EMPLOYEE STARTED TO FALL, TWISTED HISBODY TO CATCH HIMSELF, PREVENTING HIM FROM FALLING, DURING THE PROCESS HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

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