# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042930057` · 09/16/2004 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 20
- **Mine experience:** 0.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- **Operator:** Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4608741](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608741)
## Narrative

ON 10/12/04 MANAGEMENT RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM A MEDICAL DOCTOR THAT HAS DIAGNOSED THIS EE AS HAVING A HERNIA.  EE IS PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES AND HAS NOT MISSED WORK.  12/13/04: EE IS NOW MISSING WORK AS THE RESULT OF HAVING CORRECTIVE SURGERY.  EE STARTED MISSING WORK 12/6/04.

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