# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220002640016` · 09/13/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 14
- **Mine experience:** 10.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3301159](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301159)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WITH A STOPER ON TOP OF FALL AREA ALONG THE MAIN SOUTH TRACK. HE STEPPED ON LOOSE STONE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MININ G OPERATION. THE INJURY DID NOT INVOLVE COMPLIANCE, JOB SKILLS, PROFICIENCY.

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