# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012040079` · 05/01/2001 · Swenson Granite Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 21
- **Mine experience:** 1.09 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert  Pope
- **Operator:** Swenson Granite Company LLC
- **Mine:** [2700083](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2700083)
## Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON THE CURB LINE AROUND 5-1-01 (PUSHI8NG 7 PULLING GRANITE ON ROLLERS AND STANDING PIECES UPRIGHT). NOTICED A PAIN IN HIS STOMACH-AND IT HAS GOTTEN MUCH WORSE LATELY.

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