# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220253170327` · 10/10/2025 · Southern Minerals Group
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Strategic Minerals PLC
- **Operator:** Southern Minerals Group
- **Mine:** [2902562](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2902562)
## Narrative

While exiting mill building IE stepped on a grinding media ball and sprained EE's ankle

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