# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020280047` · 01/14/2002 · Evtac Mining
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 27.25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eveleth Mines Llc
- **Operator:** Evtac Mining
- **Mine:** [2100200](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2100200)
## Narrative

LEANING OVER HAND RAIL TO REMOVE WELD ON CLAMP FELT HEARD POP IN RIB CAGE. WAS PULLING WHILE LEANING ON RAILING RESTRICTED ACTIVITY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BEGAN ON 1-17-02 RECEPED INTERMATION ON RESTRICTED DUTY IN 1-22-02.

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