# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220131020029` · 04/05/2013 · Mid-America Sand & Gravel
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hugh  Gallivan
- **Operator:** Mid-America Sand & Gravel
- **Mine:** [1101197](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1101197)
## Narrative

I was servicing the dredge engine. You have to step up on top of a welder to service the engine. As I was stepping down off the engine I stepped onto a piece of 2"" pipe and rolled my ankle spraining it.

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