# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220081160017` · 04/10/2008 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** STEPS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.71 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Vulcan Materials Company
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [1800657](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800657)
## Narrative

While carrying two sample buckets down from 2 tower, about 3rd step down from top of bottom landing, employee's right knee had slight pop and sharp pain.  He stopped for a brief second but someone else was coming behind him with buckets, so he continued down to the bottom.

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