# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220101580021` · 03/19/2010 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Pumper
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEPS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 14
- **Mine experience:** 23.04 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
- **Mine:** [1300095](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1300095)
## Narrative

Injured worker was taking a cooler for the cems monitoring unit up a flight of stairs using a two wheeled cart when he strained his left knee.  Injured worker didn't request medical attention until 06/03/10.  His treatment will be a knee support, and physical therapy.  Restrictions are no lifting over 50 pounds and avoid kneeling, squatting

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