# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022260004` · 06/16/2002 · 3M Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 23.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
- **Operator:** 3M Company
- **Mine:** [4702918](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4702918)
## Narrative

WHILE WALKING AROUND RAILCAR EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON SOME BLACKTOP THAT WAS UPHEAVED BY RAILROAD TRACKS. HE DID NOT SEE MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 8/5/02 & WAS DIAGNOSED WITH RIGHT MIN ISCUS STRAIN OR TEAR. HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION & PHYSICAL THERAPY.

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