# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220260300021` · 01/19/2026 · Silica Services Mining, LLC
## 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:** Miner, Prospector, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.87 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Silica Services Holdings, LLC
- **Operator:** Silica Services Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [0203270](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0203270)
## Narrative

Employee was performing housekeeping duties to mitigate slip hazards of ice and ended up slipping on that ice, resulting in a fall on their left knee. Employee refused medical treatment and continued work the remainder of the day. Employee woke the next morning with a swollen knee.

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