# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220020100045` · 01/02/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Horseplay
- **Injury source:** MINE RESCUE EQUIPMENT
- **Nature of injury:** CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
- **Body part:** BRAIN
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202147](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202147)
## Narrative

EE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE LOADING OF BLAST HOLES. WHILE HE WAS SHOVELING IN ONE OF THE HOLES, TWO OF HIS FELLOW WORKERS DECIDED TO ENGAGE IN HORSEPLAY. ONE SHOVED HE BACKWARDS AS THE OTHER TRI PPED HIM UP CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. THE ADJUSTABLE RATCHET KNOB ON HIS HARDHART SUSPENSION STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AS IT MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROUND. THIS IMPACT CAUSE TO TO L

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