# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220023160020` · 09/30/2002 · Michels Pipeline Construction Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BRICK,CERAMIC
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Michels Corporation
- **Operator:** Michels Pipeline Construction Inc
- **Mine:** [4702917](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4702917)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CURTAIN LINERS ON K440 AND STRAINED GROIN.

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