# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220010510183` · 01/24/2001 · The Doe Run Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Renco Group
- **Operator:** The Doe Run Company
- **Mine:** [2300499](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300499)
## Narrative

EE STEPPED ON ROCK APPROX. 3 INCHES BY 3 INCHES AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. EE WAS TAKEN FOR X-RAYS THAT AFTERNOON AND THE ANKLE WAS WRAPPED. FOLLOWING MORNING EE WAS TAKEN BACK TO DR, WAS REC OMMENDED THAT AN ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALIST LOOK AT SITUATION. DETERMINED EE HAD AN AVULSION TO LEFT ANKLE. RECOMMENDED EE WEAR ANKLE BRACE UNDER BOOTS & THERAPY PRESCRIBED. RELEASED FOR NEXT SHIF

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