# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220223060001` · 06/16/2022 · Idaho Materials and Construction
## 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:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Crawling, Kneeling
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 28 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Idaho Materials and Construction
- **Mine:** [1002322](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1002322)
## Narrative

Employee kneeled down to look at controls on a vac truck, EE felt EE's right knee pop. Conservative care until September - MRI was done. Then referral to ortho for MRI results. No tear, but the ortho Dr. ordered PT, making this a recordable injury, reason for delay in reporting.  On 9/27 - PT was ordered but on 10-11 it was confirmed that PT was necessary along with injections.  

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