# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220031500037` · 04/08/2003 · Jewett Mine LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Rubbed or abraded
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Westmoreland Coal Company
- **Operator:** Jewett Mine LLC
- **Mine:** [4103164](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103164)
## Narrative

EE WAS CRAWLING UNDER THE DRAG & HOIST DRUMS OF DRAGLINE 25 TO SHOVEL DIRT AND INJURED HIS KNEE HE HAS CONTINUED REGULAR WORK DUTY AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2003. AN MRI WAS PERFORMED AND THE DOCTOR DIAGNOSED A MENISCUS (CARTILAGE) TEAR. ANTHROSCOPIC SURGERY IS BEING SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 2003 TO COLLECT THIS.

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