# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220242610011` · 09/12/2024 · Aggregate Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **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:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 1.63 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Daniel R  Balkema; Ralph T  Balkema
- **Operator:** Aggregate Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [2003147](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2003147)
## Narrative

Employee was exiting a skid loader, when they stepped on a rock and hurt their right ankle.  The pain and swelling increased as the day went on, so they were sent to a prompt care facility that afternoon.  Employee was examined and sent to a hospital the next day for further evaluation. They had a slight fracture in their ankle. Employee returned to work the next Monday.

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