# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000180110` · 01/05/2000 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Clean up - UG only
- **Injury source:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 13.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
- **Operator:** Blue Mountain Energy Inc
- **Mine:** [0503505](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0503505)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS CLEANING OUT THE EBWS AND THE EBRS ON THE 2ND FLOOR OF THE PREP PLANT. THIS CREATED SEVERAL AWKARD POSITONS THAT SHE HAD TO GET INTO IN ORDER TO CLEAN THIS MACHINE. SHE APPARENTLY P ULLED OR STRAINED HER NECK AND SHOULDER MUSCLES WHILE PERFORMING THIS WORK. SHE REQUESTED TO SEE A DR ON 1-12-2000. RESTRICTED DUTY 1-13-00.

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