# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220012950087` · 05/21/2001 · Oxford Mining Co LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to lower level, NEC
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 85
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Charles C  Ungurean
- **Operator:** Oxford Mining Co LLC
- **Mine:** [3300965](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3300965)
## Narrative

EE ARRIVED AT THE MINE PRIOR TO STARTING TIME IN ORDER TO START A WATER PUMP LOCATED IN PIT 002-0. HE PARKED HIS VEHICLE IN THE PIT AND WAS WALKING TOWARDS THE PUMP ON A LOOSE MATERIAL DIRT RO AD, WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE. THERE WERE NO LOST DAYS, HOWEVER THE INJURY IS NOW CAUSING SEVERE PAIN AND THE DR. IS RECOMMENDING SURGERY TO RECONSTRUCT THE LIGAMENTS

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