# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220140060006` · 12/23/2013 · H & D Coal Co., Inc.
## 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:** Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 130
- **Mine experience:** 7.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Charles B  Hall; Juda F  Hall
- **Operator:** H & D Coal Co., Inc.
- **Mine:** [1518988](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518988)
## Narrative

Conditions were wet and muddy. Injured was attempting to get on swivel truck and right foot slipped while left foot was on non-skid surface. Lost balance, weight shifted, twisting left leg and resulting in fall from truck. Was taken to nearby clinic and preliminary diagnosis is possible torn quad tendon / muscle.

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