# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220230810005` · 03/08/2023 · Beatrice Concrete Company 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.52 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Nebco Inc
- **Operator:** Beatrice Concrete Company 
- **Mine:** [2500008](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2500008)
## Narrative

EE was using a bar to rotate conveyor belt.  Bar slipped, EE stumbled and felt EE's knee pop.  EE moved aside, within a minute or two, EE indicated to other employees EE might pass out.  EE did pass out for 15-30 seconds.  Other employees caught EE before EE fell.  EE was taken to Emergency Room.  Diagnosed with a sprained knee.

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