# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220102510027` · 08/27/2010 · CalPortland Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 5.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Taiheiyo Cement Corp
- **Operator:** CalPortland Company
- **Mine:** [3500525](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3500525)
## Narrative

It is not entirely clear how employee hurt his left knee.  Several hours after working underneath the dragline, employee says his knee began to hurt and didn't think much about it.  Two days later the employee reported to his supervisor that his knee was swollen and sore and wanted to seek medical attention.

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