# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220231300011` · 05/05/2023 · INMET Mining, LLC.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 44
- **Mine experience:** 0.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Industrial Minerals Group LLC
- **Operator:** INMET Mining, LLC.
- **Mine:** [1518361](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1518361)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting to cross the belt line and had one leg crossed over and they under estimated the distance to the mine floor while the other leg was still on the belt and their leg impacted the metal belt rail with all of their weight on that leg as their leg slid down the rail and this resulted in a torn muscle on the inside of the leg.  

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