# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220052550027` · 08/16/2005 · Valley Mining, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Mechanic helper
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 83
- **Mine experience:** 0.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mary J  Brown
- **Operator:** Valley Mining, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3303048](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3303048)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING IN THE BACK OF A MECHANICS TRUCK TO FUEL AN AIR COMPRESSOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE IN THE PROCESS

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