# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220061560064` · 05/31/2006 · New Coal Company Inc 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to lower level, NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 140
- **Mine experience:** 0.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Aubra P  Dean; Carl E  McAfee
- **Operator:** New Coal Company Inc 
- **Mine:** [1513331](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1513331)
## Narrative

EE was installing flooring on the 4th level of prep plant when he tripped and fell forward causing him to fall down to the 3rd level. He broke the lower right leg below the knee and cut his left wrist requiring 12 stitches.

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