# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220002060106` · 05/14/2000 · EVTAC Mining
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Coal sampler
- **Activity:** Office and lab work, Clerical
- **Injury source:** MOTORS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 143
- **Mine experience:** 21.88 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eveleth Mines Llc
- **Operator:** EVTAC Mining
- **Mine:** [2100828](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2100828)
## Narrative

WHILE RETURNING TO THE LAB AFTER TAKING A PELLETSAMPLE, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND GRABBED ONTO AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO PREVENT HIMSELF FROM FALLING. EMPLOYEE UNDERWENT BICEP SURGERY ON 7/18/00.

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