# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220001400034` · 05/01/2000 · Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 30.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Dyckerhoff & Heidelberger Zement Ag
- **Operator:** Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
- **Mine:** [3000585](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3000585)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS GOING TO THE 1104 DRAG LINE, WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY SLIPPED ON APIECE OF STONE OR CLINKER. THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER MIDDLE BACK.

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