# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012540092` · 08/22/2001 · Lafarge Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 23.98 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Corp
- **Mine:** [2300158](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2300158)
## Narrative

EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE WHILE PERFORMING CONFINED SPACE RESCUE TRAINING. EE WAS PLACED ON WORK RESTRICTIONS AND INSTRUCTED TO WEAR A KNEE BRACE. (TREATMENT SOUGHT AT OHS ON 8-31-01).

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