# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220071910034` · 06/28/2007 · Gaddie-Shamrock LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Rotary bucket excavator operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** 0.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Roy  Beard
- **Operator:** Gaddie-Shamrock LLC
- **Mine:** [1511757](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1511757)
## Narrative

He slipped when he was climbing down from the excavator. He did not fall however, the impact from missing a step was jolting. *Note..this report was originally filed on 7/10/07, because he was complaining of pain but had not made an appt with a Dr till 7/17/07. He was having knee therapy & we instructed him to see a specialist. We sent him home 8-10-07, MRI 8-13-07;surgery 9-13-07

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