# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220080070005` · 01/02/2008 · Con-Ag 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:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 3.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John R  Hirschfeld
- **Operator:** Con-Ag Inc
- **Mine:** [3303825](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3303825)
## Narrative

The worker was climbing down off the plant structure and stepped on a rock that was covered by snow when he stepped to the ground.

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