# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000800148` · 03/06/2000 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to lower level, NEC
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 50
- **Mine experience:** 25.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4607908](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607908)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD PARKED HIS COAL HAULER AND WAS WALKING IN NO. 3 ENTRY TO CHECK HIS TRAVEL ROUTE FOR THE NEXT PLACE TO BE MINED. HE STATED THAT AS HE WA WALKING THAT HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN THE MINE FLOOR THAT CAUSED HIS KNEE TO BENT BACKWARD AND TWISTING HIS KNEE.

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