# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220031260007` · 04/29/2003 · Highland Mining Company LLC
## 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:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 16
- **Mine experience:** 0.86 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Highland Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1502709](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1502709)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE FCT BELT, HE WAS CRAWLING ACROSS THE ""CROSSOVER""WHEN STEPPING DOWN TO THE MINE FLOOR HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HIS LEFT FOOT LANDED IN A WET/ MUDDY A REA RESULTING IN HIS ANKLE TURNING. HE EXPERIENCED A POSSIBLE SPRAIN TO THE ANKLE.

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