# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220111110032` · 04/12/2011 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Drill operator
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** SCALP
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1103017](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1103017)
## Narrative

The employee was preparing to set a pump following a 2"" rain. He was approximately 40 ft. from the highwall and there was a protective catch berm between him and the wall. He said he heard something fall from the wall so he ran. The employee fell and received a laceration to the head that required 6 sutures.

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