# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220000560011` · 02/09/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 9.88 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2601089](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2601089)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS WALKING IN BACK OF THE TRUCK SHOP TO GET A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK BENDING HIS TOES UPWARD ON THE LEFT FOOT. APPROX. 45 MIN LATER THE TOP OF HIS FOOT STARTED TO HURT. HE TOOK OFF HIS BOOT AND NOTICED SWELLING. HE REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO ELKO GENERAL HOSPITAL FOR EVALUATION AND TREATMENT.

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