# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220072620023` · 09/15/2007 · Catenary Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Grader operator, Roadgrader operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 106
- **Mine experience:** 17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Magnum Coal Company
- **Operator:** Catenary Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4607178](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607178)
## Narrative

Injured employee was dismounting the rear of a grader after checking the engine oil.  As he placed his right foot on the ground, his ankle gave out causing him to fall and fracturing the right ankle.  The ground surface was smooth where he stepped.  He may have stepped down on the side of his foot.

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