# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000950010` · 02/16/2000 · Paramont Coal Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.88 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Pittston Company
- **Operator:** Paramont Coal Corp
- **Mine:** [4406846](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4406846)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT ON 2-15-00 HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE EXITING THE DECK ON FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER. INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 2-16. AT THAT TIME EMPLOYEE DID NOT REQUEST FIRST AID AND WAS NOT IN PHYSICAL PAIN. EMPLOYEE SAW PHYSICIAN ON 2-21-00.

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