# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220021090001` · 03/16/2002 · Performance Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 323
- **Mine experience:** 0.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Performance Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4608436](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608436)
## Narrative

EE WAS WALKING OUT OF THE #1 ENTRY ON HEADGATE 16 SECTION. AS HE TURNED THE LEFT CORNER INTO THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT, HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR, TWISTING HIS KNEE AS HE FELL. EE IS AWAITING APPROVAL FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING ON HIS KNEE.

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