# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220093350024` · 09/17/2009 · Wellmore Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 91
- **Mine experience:** 21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Metinvest B V
- **Operator:** Wellmore Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4404212](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4404212)
## Narrative

As employee was exiting a 980G loader he slipped on the bottom step and fell to the ground (approximately 2 feet) and landed on his right shoulder. Employee continued to work and due to complications he started missing work on 11-18- 2009.

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