# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032110033` · 06/25/2003 · TOR Minerals International
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Mill equipment
- **Injury source:** BAGS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 51
- **Mine experience:** 8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Bernard A  Paulson
- **Operator:** TOR Minerals International
- **Mine:** [4103461](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103461)
## Narrative

EE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE BAGGING PRODUCT. HE SAID HE FELT THE PAIN WHEN HE STEPPED TO HIS LEFT WHILE PACKAGING 50 LB. BAGS OF PRODUCT. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT UNTIL 7/7/03 WHICH WAS 11 DAYS LATER AND COULD NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

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