# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220052290016` · 08/11/2005 · Continental Paving Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** 12.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Richard  Charbonneau; Mark  Charbonneau
- **Operator:** Continental Paving Inc
- **Mine:** [2700251](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2700251)
## Narrative

Employee was standing on a ladder to move a hopper that was being placed on the crusher, and felt his left knee give out.

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