# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000270029` · 01/17/2000 · Certain Teed Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** STEPS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Saint-Gobain
- **Operator:** Certain Teed Corp
- **Mine:** [0404692](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0404692)
## Narrative

WALKING UP STAIRS AT NORMAL PACE, USING HANDRAILS, NO SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. PUT LEFT FOOT DOWN, FELT SHARP PAIN AND COULDN'T PUT WEIGHT ON LEG. WHEN IT CONTINUED TO BE PAINFUL, WENT TO DR. LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.

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