# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220032530042` · 09/08/2003 · Seneca Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 180
- **Mine experience:** 23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Seneca Coal Company
- **Mine:** [0500304](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0500304)
## Narrative

EE COMPLETED WASHING OVERBURDEN DRILL AND CLIMBED DOWN LADDER TO LEAVE AREA. WHEN HE TURNED TO WALK AWAY, HIS FOOT WAS MIRED IN MUD AND DIDN'T TURN WITH HIM, CAUSING HIS LEFT KNEE TO POP.

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