# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220031620026` · 09/14/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 16
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202010](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202010)
## Narrative

EE WAS GETTING READY TO SERVICE A MINER WHEN HE TURNED AROUND AND WALKED INTO A LOW HANGING PIN BOARD JAMMING HIS NECK IN THE PROCESS. HE STATED AT A LATER DATE THAT THE USED HIS RIGHT ARM TO CATCH HIMSELF AS HE FELL BACKWARD AFTER COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE ROOF BOARD HE CONTINUED TREATMENT OFF AND ON OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS AS THE DR. TRIED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF HIS DISC

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