# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220002560005` · 08/13/2000 · Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cargill Inc
- **Operator:** Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
- **Mine:** [0800835](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0800835)
## Narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOCK OUT PIT MONITOR HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FOR 14 MATRIX SYSTEM, SLID INTO AN 18"" EARTHEN HOLE NEAR ELECTRICAL SWITCH. UNEXPECXTED MOVEMENT TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. THIS AGGRAVATED P RE-EXISTING KNEE PROBLEMS AND ON 9/7 AN ORTHPEDIST DRAINED THE KNEE.

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