# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220230680028` · 03/01/2023 · Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 332
- **Mine experience:** 5.04 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1201150](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1201150)
## Narrative

While walking up an inclined catwalk, carrying a piece of steel, the employee felt a sharp pain in left calf. The employee went to Urgent care, then to Orthopedic doctor. Determined EE had a tear in the calf muscle.

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