# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220033490102` · 12/02/2003 · Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Rubbed or abraded
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Crawling, Kneeling
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Steve  Short; Heath  Lovell
- **Operator:** Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1518335](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518335)
## Narrative

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING AROUND ON HIS KNEES. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. INJURED WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR. GIVEN MEDICATION. RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT SCHEDULED DAY. HAD ANOTHER APPOINTMENT WITH THE DOCTOR ON 12-5-03.

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