# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220073600068` · 12/17/2007 · Texas Crushed Stone Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 2.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** W B  Snead
- **Operator:** Texas Crushed Stone Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4100069](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100069)
## Narrative

Employee was rewiring a backup alarm on haul truck #132. He started to step down from the frame of the truck and his right foot folded under on a lump of dirt and sprained his ankle.

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