# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220003490023` · 08/28/2000 · Chevron Mining Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 39
- **Mine experience:** 3.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Chevron Corporation
- **Operator:** Chevron Mining Inc
- **Mine:** [4800086](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800086)
## Narrative

DISMOUNTING WATER TRUCK, HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDRAIL AS HE WAS PASSING THE BOTTOM STEP. HE LANDED HARD ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, STRAINING HIS KNEE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK BUT NOW HAS TAKEN TIME OFF TO HAVE SURGERY ON THE KNEE.

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