# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220030290011` · 12/12/2002 · Webster County Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Driller operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 1.26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Webster County Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1502132](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1502132)
## Narrative

EE STEPPED OUT OF BUCKET ONTO WORK DECK & HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT IN THE SAFETY CABLES CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE. EE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK BECAUSE OF THIS UNTIL 01/04/03.

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