# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021400087` · 05/09/2002 · Minerals Technology Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
- **Days lost:** 35
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Inter-Power USA Inc
- **Operator:** Minerals Technology Inc
- **Mine:** [3607847](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607847)
## Narrative

EE WAS UNLOADING 55 GAL. DRUMS FROM A TRUCK. BENT OVER TO PICK ONE UP THAT HAD FALLEN AND PULLED SOMETHING IN STOMACH AREA.

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