# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220172440020` · 08/10/2017 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 37
- **Mine experience:** 10.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4801353](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4801353)
## Narrative

The IE twisted ankle while working on a haul truck.  The individual felt pain in ankle but did not go in for medical treatment.  The IE reported still having pain on the 14th at which point ee was scheduled with an orthopedic doctor.  IE was seen on the 16th and an MRI was scheduled.  On the 30th the employee's MRI was read and ee was diagnosed with neurapraxia. 

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