# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220061500028` · 05/12/2006 · Cantera Carmelo Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to lower level, NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 102
- **Mine experience:** 1.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Melba  Figueroa; Edgar  Figueroa
- **Operator:** Cantera Carmelo Inc
- **Mine:** [5400260](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5400260)
## Narrative

Miner was trying to clean a chute from a screen with a hammer. The hammer fell onto the working platform floor and EE jumped from about 3' to the floor. When he tried to get up, his knees could not stand his weight.

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