# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220001750001` · 06/01/2000 · Canterbury Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 52
- **Mine experience:** 5.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Canterbury Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3605708](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605708)
## Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE WHEN HE WENT TO TURN, HIS FOOT WAS STUCK IN THE MUD AND HE SPRAINED HIS KNEE. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS MUDDY CONDITIONS. COMPLAINCE WITH RULES/REG WAS NOT A FACTOR, PERSON NEL EQUIP WAS NOT A FACTOR, MINER PROFICIENCY MAYBE A FACTOR, MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEM NOT A FACTOR EE WORKED UNTIL 6-20-00.

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