# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220051570045` · 05/26/2005 · 3M Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Carpenter
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
- **Operator:** 3M Company
- **Mine:** [0300426](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0300426)
## Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A TRENCH COVER WHEN ONE DROPPED HIS END. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO AVOID IT DROPPING ON HIS FOOT, HE MOVED QUICKLY AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE/LEG

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