# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003460151` · 10/12/2000 · Cold Spring Granite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Patrick  Alexander
- **Operator:** Cold Spring Granite Company
- **Mine:** [2100755](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2100755)
## Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A DUFER HAMMER FROM FLOOR TO SHELF, FELT SHARP PAIN. EE NOTICED A BULGE OVER THE WEEKEND AND SAW A DOCTOR ON 10-17-00. HE DIDN' TLOSE ANY TIME FROM WORK UNTIL 11-30-00 WHEN HE H AD SURGERY.

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