# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220102320051` · 08/17/2010 · Gaddie-Shamrock LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 201
- **Mine experience:** 3.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Roy  Beard
- **Operator:** Gaddie-Shamrock LLC
- **Mine:** [1511757](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1511757)
## Narrative

EE was dismounting a Mack dump truck at the end of is shift, as he was stepping down, he said his knee popped and could not walk. Steps were clean of debris and in good condition. He said his knee just popped and nothing with the vehicle or the ground condition had anything to do with it. He stated it was the same knee that had been swollen a few weeks ago. Taken to ER, has sprain.

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