# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220151030024` · 04/02/2015 · CEMEX INC.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **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:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 5.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** CEMEX INC.
- **Mine:** [1504469](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1504469)
## Narrative

Employee was changing silos by using a bar/pole to switch.  Upon using the bar to switch silos he pulled and shifted his weight on his left knee causing a strain.  Employee originally reported this as a first aid on 4/2/15 but came back the next day requesting to go to a doctor.  The doctor prescribed restricted duties on 4/3 making this a reportable to MSHA. 

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