# STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
> MSHA accident `220052300018` · 08/09/2005 · Big Cedar Stone
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Forklift operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edward J  Robinson
- **Operator:** Big Cedar Stone
- **Mine:** [2302273](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2302273)
## Narrative

Operator was outside cleaning up on the yard area, he was stepping down off the forklift to pickup material on the ground. He stepped onto a piece of rock and twisted/sprained his right ankle.

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