# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220251560014` · 02/03/2025 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rio Tinto Group
- **Operator:** Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
- **Mine:** [4201392](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4201392)
## Narrative

2/3 EE got down from loader to 3' ladder, EE's pantleg caught on a bolt, EE lost balance, fell, and twisted knee. 2/4 EE taken for a medical eval. and cleared to return w/o restrictions. EE follow up 2/24, 3/28 still cleared to return w/o restrictions. 4/21 MRI shows possible strain/tear of right knee ACL PCL. 5/30 EE referred to PT and cleared to return with modified duty.

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