# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220001030027` · 04/08/2000 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 46
- **Mine experience:** 16.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4801353](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4801353)
## Narrative

EE WAS STANDING ON A CATWALK REMOVING THE PROTECTIVE COVERING TO THE MAN BASKET WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 6 FEET TO THE GROUND. HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT WHICH RESULTED IN A FRACTURE OF THE ANKLE.

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