# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220020840035` · 01/29/2002 · Hibbing Taconite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 59
- **Mine experience:** 24.82 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
- **Operator:** Hibbing Taconite Company
- **Mine:** [2101600](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2101600)
## Narrative

AS EE WAS LEAVING WORK HE STEPPED ONTO THE CONCRETE WALKWAY AT THE GATEHOUSE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE METAL EDGE OF THE WALKWAY AND HE STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE CURB. SAW DR AS MARCH 12 HE PLACED HIM ON WORK RESTRICTION OF 4 HR PER SHIFT

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