# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220081770032` · 02/20/2008 · Lafarge Aggregates Southeast 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.83 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Aggregates Southeast 
- **Mine:** [0901102](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901102)
## Narrative

EE informed foreman he felt a twitch in his leg but it did not hurt when it happened. When asked if he wanted to see a dr. the EE said he would wait,stating? it could just be a pulled muscle?.  On 6/12/2008 the EE went to see a surgeon and was diagnosed with a hernia.  On 6/24/2008 the injury was determined to be work related.  To date the EE has not missed any time from work.

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