# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220000600008` · 02/14/2000 · Eastern Associated Coal 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:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 0.28 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Eastern Associated Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [4601456](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601456)
## Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING MOVE SUPPLY DOORS. WHEN THE SCOOP OPERATOR TOLD HIM TO GET IN THE CLEAR HE WAS STANDING IN A RUT. WHEN HE STEPPED UP OUT OF THE RUT TO GET IN THE CLEAR HE SLIPPED IN WET LOOSE MATERIAL CAUSING HIM TO FALL, FORCING EXCESS PRESSURE ON HIS RIGHT LEG. HE STATED HE FELT A PULL IN HIS RIGHT CALF MUSCLE.

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