# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220160430006` · 01/08/2016 · Alex Energy LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 370
- **Mine experience:** 0.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- **Operator:** Alex Energy LLC
- **Mine:** [4608961](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608961)
## Narrative

Employee was cleaning the tipple when the metal detector shut the belt off. EE turned to go to the belt when EE placed EE's foot in some mud and EE twisted EE's knee. The area EE stepped in the mud was a small incline. EE had been scheduled for an MRI and management received notification on 2/2/2016 that EE will require surgery.

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