# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220093270061` · 11/11/2009 · Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 114
- **Mine experience:** 3.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lhoist Group
- **Operator:** Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLC
- **Mine:** [4000022](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4000022)
## Narrative

Employee decided to step off the end of the crawlers to the ground when he right heel momentarily caught. This momentary catch caused him to loose his balance and fall to the ground with his right leg bent under his body.

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