# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220012560016` · 03/14/2001 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Coal sampler
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2602159](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602159)
## Narrative

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 3/14/01 WHEN EE MISJUDGED HIS STEP WHEN HE WAS CROSSING SOME PIPE.HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE TWISTED HIS KNEE. HE DID NOT WANT TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THAT TIME. ON AUG. 31 HE HAD SURGERY ON THE KNEE.

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