# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220082690010` · 09/17/2008 · Asbury Graphite Mills Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Pumper
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BAGS
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 4.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Asbury Carbons Inc
- **Operator:** Asbury Graphite Mills Inc
- **Mine:** [3607653](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607653)
## Narrative

The employee was bagging material at the auger packer.  He placed a 55# bag on a pallet and when he stood up, he felt pain in the inner thigh, leg and lower stomach.

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