# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220041970024` · 06/29/2004 · Premium Energy Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to lower level, NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 240
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Donald  Nicewonder
- **Operator:** Premium Energy Inc
- **Mine:** [4607545](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607545)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TREES ON A STEEP SLOPE. WHEN THE TREE BEGAN TO FALL A LIMB BROKE OUT OF THE TOP OF THE TREE. EMPLOYEE RAN TO ESCAPE THE FALLING LIMB CAUSING HIMSELF TO FALL DOWNHILL APPROXIMATELY 20 FT.

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