# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220051400022` · 05/06/2005 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 121
- **Mine experience:** 4.83 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4607908](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607908)
## Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE OBSERVED THAT THE CONTINUOUS MINER WATER LINE HAD BEEN WRAPPED AROUND A TIMBER AFTER THE MINER CABLE SLACK HAD BEEN MOVED TO A LOCATION CLOSER TO THE LOB. EE STATED THAT AS HE ATTEMPTED TO UNTANGLE THE WATERLINE FROM TIMBER, HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON A LEDGE IN THE MINE FLOOR. EE STATED THAT HE STARTED TO FALL, CAUGHT HIMSELF & TWISTED HIS BACK.

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