# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000460028` · 02/05/2000 · Apogee Coal Company LLC
## 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:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 307
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ashland Inc
- **Operator:** Apogee Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4606751](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4606751)
## Narrative

EE SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE CLIMBING ONTO A FUEL TRUCK. HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS ON BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER. HIS LEFT FOOT SLID ON ICE. HE FELL, WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT HUNG IN THE LADDER. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WI TH A TORN HAMSTRING MUSCLE, RESULTING IN LOST TIME.

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