# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220080980005` · 03/31/2008 · Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
## 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:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James J  Curran Jr
- **Operator:** Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
- **Mine:** [3601760](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3601760)
## Narrative

Loader operator stepped off loader onto rock and turned over right ankle.  Did not require medical attention and did not miss time.  On Thurs 4/3 the employee notified employer of a personal day for Friday 4/4.  On Friday morning at 0800 employee called and said ankle was swollen, and would like to see doctor.  At this time claim was opened.

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