# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220011060005` · 03/09/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
## 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:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 256
- **Mine experience:** 4.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Eastern Associated Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [4601456](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601456)
## Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WALKED UP THE LOADER SHOVEL TO GET HIS TOOLS THAT WERE ON THE OFF SIDE OF THE LOADER. THE LOADER HAD BEEN MOVED AND WAS OVER AGAINST THE RIB. HE FELL AS HE WAS WALKING BACK O VER THE SHOVEL LANDING ON THE DIGGING ARM.

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