# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220103000040` · 09/14/2010 · Cloverlick Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 49
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Cloverlick Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1518241](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518241)
## Narrative

Employee was helping a Strata employee close door on a refuge chamber. When he pushed the door closed, his right knee popped loudly and buckled causing severe pain to his right knee. Note: The doctor did not take the employee off work until 10/18/2010.

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