# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220002760148` · 09/24/2000 · Excel Mining Llc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Crawling, Kneeling
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 20 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Excel Mining Llc
- **Mine:** [1508413](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1508413)
## Narrative

EE STATED: HE HAD KNEELED DOWN TO BLOCK UP FALLPIECE AFTER COMPLETION THIS TASK, STOOD UP TO WALK AWAY KNEE AREA BEGAN TO HURT

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