# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220042310029` · 08/06/2004 · Performance Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 34
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Performance Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4608436](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608436)
## Narrative

INJURED STOPPED TO USE A TELEPHONE. WHEN HE HAD FINISHED HE WAS CROSSING BETWEEN TWO PARKED LOCOMOTIVES. HE STEPPED UPON THE COUPLERS WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE FRONT BUMPER.

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