# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220110670055` · 02/15/2011 · F.S. Lopke Contracting, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Rock driller
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Frank S  Lopke
- **Operator:** F.S. Lopke Contracting, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3609796](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3609796)
## Narrative

When drilling, the driller needs to lift drill rods an place on drill mast to add length, when driller was doing this he felt what he thought was a muscle ""tweek"". This feeling did not improve, went to doctor and found out he had a hernia.

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