# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220111820017` · 06/11/2011 · Big Ridge Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 190
- **Mine experience:** 9.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Big Ridge Inc
- **Mine:** [1103099](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1103099)
## Narrative

Employee performed repetitive prying tasks at the rotary breaker head chute.  On this day, employee states he pryed loose a rock in the head chute.   Several days later, the employee states he found a lump on his groin area.   It was diagnosed as an inguinal hernia.   The employee is also a weight-lifter.   Employee did not start missing time until June 22, 2011.

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