# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220080440029` · 02/06/2008 · Frasure Creek Mining, LLC.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 1.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jeffery A  Hoops
- **Operator:** Frasure Creek Mining, LLC.
- **Mine:** [1513936](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1513936)
## Narrative

Operator was getting on D11 dozer when he twisted his knee climbing up onto the dozer.  Operator said this is the same knee he had surgery on a few weeks ago.

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