# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220063240072` · 11/09/2006 · Highland Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Tramming
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 128
- **Mine experience:** 0.6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Highland Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1502709](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1502709)
## Narrative

Employee reported: He and a co-worker were bolting in the face of the no.4 entry. He was operating the tram controls repositioning the machine for the installation of the next row of bolts. As he was tramming forward & facing his co-worker, he stepped in a hole, stumbled & twisted his knee. His knee became sore & stiff by the end of the shift.

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