# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220121040029` · 10/03/2011 · Shelburne Limestone Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CONVEYORS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** HERNIA;RUPTURE
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 20 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Dennis R  Demers
- **Operator:** Shelburne Limestone Corp
- **Mine:** [4300160](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4300160)
## Narrative

Employee was working on a Screw Conveyor when he felt pain in groin area.  Did not seek any medical attention at this time. In January he felt it should be looked at and was told he had a hernia.

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