# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220060090083` · 08/09/2005 · Mettiki Coal LLC
## 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:** Beltman, Conveyor man,  Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 24.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Mettiki Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1800621](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800621)
## Narrative

PERSON WAS WALKING THROUGH MUD AND WATER TO CHECK PUMP IN RETURN. PERSON STEPPED ON SOMETHING BURIED IN THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. PERSON WENT TO DOCTOR ON 12/29/05 AND GOT CORTISONE SHOT IN LEFT KNEE. PERSON REPORTED TREATMENT TO COMPANY ON 01/02/06.

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