# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021420037` · 05/21/2002 · Badger Mining Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Dryer operator, Kiln operator,  Dry plant operator,  Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 23.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Timothy J  Wuest
- **Operator:** Badger Mining Corporation
- **Mine:** [4702555](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4702555)
## Narrative

EE WAS WALKING ON CEMENT FLOOR AND WHEN TURNED AROUND FELT A PULL IN HIS RIGHT LEG. HE MENTIONED TO A CO WORKER THAT HIS LEG/KNEE WAS BOTHERING HIM AND TOLD HIS SUPERVISOR EARLY AFTERNOON.

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