# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220171020001` · 03/16/2017 · Amrize Midwest Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 24 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Amrize Midwest Inc.
- **Mine:** [2100856](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2100856)
## Narrative

Employee was pulling a cord while working in sand. Employee caught their toe, twisted their right leg. which resulted in pressure being applied to the inner side of the right knee. 

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