# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220020180018` · 01/09/2002 · Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Drill helper
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 78
- **Mine experience:** 1.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Arch Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.
- **Mine:** [0503672](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0503672)
## Narrative

CLIMBING OUT OF TRAILER OVER A FENDER, LEFT FOOT STEPPED ON PIECE OF COAL, ANKLE GAVE OUT. TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HAND ON FENDER, IT SLIPPED AND HE FELL OUT OF TRAILER LANDING ON RIBS/ BA CK.

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