# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002560043` · 08/17/2000 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 23.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alleghany Corp
- **Operator:** Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4500939](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500939)
## Narrative

OPERATOR II TWISTED HIS ANKLE IN THE SUPER SACK ROOM WHEN HE WAS TAKING SAMPLES, DUE TO THERE BEING NO PLACE TO PUT A REMOVABLE CONVEYOR STAND, THE OPERATOR TRIP OR THE STAND.

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