# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220111110026` · 04/06/2011 · Highland Mining 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:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 27
- **Mine experience:** 2.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Patriot Coal Corporation
- **Operator:** Highland Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1502709](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1502709)
## Narrative

Employee stated:  while putting belt dogs on the belt, his left toe caught on a rock lying on the bottom.  This caused him to fall on his right arm.  He was working in the splicing hole at the 3B drive.  His initial Dr visit indicated a possible fracture but further diagnosis is contusion/sprain.

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