# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220001360033` · 05/01/2000 · Tilden Mining Company L C
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 25.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Tilden Mining Company L C
- **Mine:** [2000422](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2000422)
## Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON THE HYDRAULIC CYNLINDER ON THE SECTOR WASHER INSIDE THE ANDRITZ FILTER. HE WAS STANDING ON A SECTOR CHANGING TRAY. THE TRAY TIPPED & FELL ALONG WITH EE, 7' TO THE CONVEYOR BE LOW HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE. LOST TIME STARTED ON 5-2-00.

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