# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220150080024` · 12/31/2014 · M L Joseph Sand & Gravel Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** BLDG,STRUCT,BOAT,RAFT,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 11.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Kenneth P  Adams; Joe Ann J Adams
- **Operator:** M L Joseph Sand & Gravel Company Inc
- **Mine:** [0700104](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0700104)
## Narrative

Employee was climbing steps on the dredge. He stated that when he went to take the next step he felt something pull in his left calf.

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