# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220050810008` · 03/08/2005 · Elam Sand and Gravel
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 7.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Harold  Elam
- **Operator:** Elam Sand and Gravel
- **Mine:** [0504645](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504645)
## Narrative

While shovelling under belt employee felt left knee pop.  Became swollen and sore.

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