# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220083310035` · 11/10/2008 · Meyer Material Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Meyer Material Acquisition Corp
- **Operator:** Meyer Material Company
- **Mine:** [1102769](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102769)
## Narrative

Employee was working on rolling up a belt on ground level.  While attempting to track the belt, the hock rod used for assistance in tracking slipped, causing the employee to fall backwards to the same level (ground), injuring left ankle & knee.  No initial medical attention given until 11/20/2008, where restrictions were given, identifying a MSHA reportable claim.

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