# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220010460047` · 02/12/2001 · Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 12.59 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lhoist Group
- **Operator:** Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.
- **Mine:** [0200022](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0200022)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD PARKED PICKUP ON THE RAILROAD TRACKS AND WAS CLEANING OUT THE BED. HE THREW OUT THE MAT (ONTO THE RAILROAD TRACKS) AND SWEPT OUT THE BED THEN WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF THE TRUCK BED ONTO THE MAT HIS FOOT LANDED ON THE RAILROAD TRACK TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

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