# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220010120075` · 11/13/2000 · Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd
## 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:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 44
- **Mine experience:** 4.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lhoist Group
- **Operator:** Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd
- **Mine:** [4100078](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4100078)
## Narrative

EE WAS STANDING WITH HANDS IN POCKET WITH HIS BACK TO WOODEN PALLET. WITHOUT LOOKING WHERE HE WAS STEPPING HE STEPPED BACKWARD & TRIPPED OVER THE PALLET FALLING BACK LANDING WITH WEIGHT ON RIG HT SHOULDER. ON 1/2/01 INJ REPORTED CONT PAIN. WAS TAKEN TO DR MRI WAS POSITIVE FOR A TEAR IN RIGHT SHOULDER TENDON. RETD TO REG DUTY SURGERY IS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY INJ. MRI REPORT RECD ON

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