# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220090580021` · 02/18/2009 · TXI Operations LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Texas Industries Inc
- **Operator:** TXI Operations LP
- **Mine:** [3401859](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3401859)
## Narrative

On 2/18/2009 at 3:00pm Equipment operator, was helping to pull electrical cable because the MCC building was being moved to another location. He was pulling on the wire when the slack pulled back the opposite direction. EE had his feet planted in the ground and it pulled his upper body backward causing him to twist dislocating his right knee.

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