# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220092820040` · 03/23/2009 · Raven Crest Contracting, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 2.79 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John M  Potter; Thomas A  Potter
- **Operator:** Raven Crest Contracting, LLC
- **Mine:** [4608940](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608940)
## Narrative

While cleaning up maintenance yard, Injury lifted a piece of metal and felt pain in his groin area.  No medical treatment or missed time.  It was reported as an incident only.  However, it appears that a hernia has resulted in this strain and he just sought medical treatment on 10/3/09.

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