# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220061380034` · 05/02/2006 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 0.71 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1102546](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102546)
## Narrative

Employee was stepping up on a clean coal shaker to help change out a screen. When he stepped up on the side of the shaker he felt a pop in his right knee. He could not straighten out his leg and left the mine for medical attention. He had continued to work, but his knee did not improve and he was seen by a doctor and taken off work on 5/9/2006.

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