# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220053420017` · 10/18/2005 · Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Drill operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 16
- **Mine experience:** 35.1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Trans Alta Corp
- **Operator:** Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4500416](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500416)
## Narrative

Employee was pulling casing from drill hole.  One section of casing got the threads hung up.  Employee attempted to twist and pull the section of casing and felt a sudden onset of lower abdominal pain.  This became reportable on 12/05/05 when employee was placed on restricted duty after seeing MD.

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