# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220013240074` · 10/11/2001 · Cemex Usa Cement Of Texas Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 64
- **Mine experience:** 13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** Cemex Usa Cement Of Texas Inc
- **Mine:** [4102885](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102885)
## Narrative

AS EE REMOVED 55 GAL. GREASE BARREL FROM PALLET THE BARREL SLIPPED, PUTTING STRAIN ON HIS KNEE. THERE WAS NO INITIAL MEDICAL TREATMENT. EE SAW AM.D. FOR TREATMENT ON 11/16/01.

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