# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032810028` · 09/22/2003 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BAGS
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 48
- **Mine experience:** 6.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3607230](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607230)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING CONCRETE BAGS FROM SUPPLY CAR TO SCOOP BUCKET. AS HE LIFTED & TURNED, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN. DIAGNOSED AS HERNIA. *LOST WORK DAYS BEGAN 9-29-03.

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