# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220052030074` · 07/15/2005 · Teck Cominco American Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Teck Resources Limited
- **Operator:** Teck Cominco American Inc
- **Mine:** [4500366](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500366)
## Narrative

While working in a raise, employees had scaled & installed bolts with wire. During process of drilling round, the ground popped, loosening a 9' x 4' wide x 1"" thick into the wire. In doing so, the wire ripped from one of the corner bolts causing some pieces of rock to fall thru, striking EE on rt shoulder. He fell, landed on rt knee causing a laceration needing 5 stitches.

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