# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220020560105` · 02/14/2002 · Performance Coal Company
## 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:** Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Performance Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4608436](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608436)
## Narrative

EE HAD PUT THE SCOOP ON CHARGE FOR THE NEXT SHIFT. HE STEPPED OUT OF THE SCOOP AND LOST HIS FOOTING. HE FELL, STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST A NEARBY FORKLIFT HEADLIGHT. HIS NOSE WAS BROKEN BY THE IMPACT.

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