# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220030100040` · 01/06/2003 ·  Solid Energy Mining 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:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** 1.11 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:**  Solid Energy Mining Company
- **Mine:** [1507475](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1507475)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED BOLTING A HEADING AND WAS WALKING AROUND THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TO CLEAN THE DUST BOXES WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR WITH HIS BODY WEIGH T COMING DOWN ON HIS RIGHT HAND. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT RING AND LITTLE FINGER.

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