# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220060180008` · 01/13/2006 · Ash Grove Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** STEPS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 88
- **Mine experience:** 14.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Operator:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Mine:** [0300256](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0300256)
## Narrative

Employee was walking down stairs when he felt a pop in his left knee. This resulted in a tendon tear of the left quadracep where it attaches to the knee. The Physicians said that the incident was caused by 20 years of use and the tear was going to occur at work or at home. He said it was going to happen how ever.

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