# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220023230022` · 11/01/2002 · Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James River Coal Company
- **Operator:** Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated
- **Mine:** [1502502](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1502502)
## Narrative

EE WAS WALKING BY THE BELT TAIL PIECE, HE FELL HIS LEFT KNEE STRUCK THE TAIL PIECE. THIS OCCURRED ON 10-24-01 AND NEVER GOT WELL. HE TWISTED IT AGAIN ON 11-1-02 AND WENT BACK TO DR TWICE AND T HE DR TOOK HIM OFF WORK AS OF 11-11-02. THAT IS WHEN IT BECAME REPORTABLE.

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