# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220021330099` · 04/25/2002 · Cravat Coal Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Michael  Puskarich
- **Operator:** Cravat Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [3303028](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3303028)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING THE DOZER HE WAS GOING TO OPERATE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET TRACK FROM RAIN. AS HE STARTED TO FALL HE GRABBED THE HAND RAIL AND JERKED HIS BACK.

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