# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220012820034` · 09/20/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** WOOD ITEMS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 28.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Tilden Mining Company L C
- **Mine:** [2000422](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2000422)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE PUT SOME WOOD PLANKS DOWN TO STAND ON &WHEN HE WAS GETTING ONTO THE PLANKS, SLIPPED SOME, BUT WAS ABLE TO STABILIZE HIMSELF AND IN DOING SO, STRAINED HIS BACK. HE WAS EVALUTED BY A DR. AND WAS REFERRED TO A CHIROPRACTOR 10/2/01

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