# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022410020` · 08/14/2002 · Consolidation Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Lay or repair railroad track
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 217
- **Mine experience:** 30 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601318](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601318)
## Narrative

3-WEST SPUR, M.N. HAULAGE. EE WAS RAISING TRACK TO INSTALL TIES AND BLOCKING MATERIAL. THE AREA WAS WET & MUDDY, AS HE WAS PULLING HIS LEFT FOOT FREE FROM THE MUD HE FELT A ""POPPING"" SENSATION ABOVE HIS LEFT HEEL.

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