# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220061460028` · 01/03/2005 · Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 26
- **Mine experience:** 17.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hugh E  Harvey
- **Operator:** Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC
- **Mine:** [2900175](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2900175)
## Narrative

Employee was removing 2 15 hp well pumps out of water tank @ #2 Shaft.  As he pulled the pump he slipped  and fell and hit valve on the floor bruising both knees.  He continued to work with no restrictions.  Started losing time 5-10-06 due to surgery on the Rt knee.

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