# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001050065` · 03/28/2000 · Oil-Dri Georgia LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 5.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Oil Dri Corporation Of America
- **Operator:** Oil-Dri Georgia LLC
- **Mine:** [0900114](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0900114)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY PACKING 14 LB CARTONS INTOBOXES FOR SHIPPING. WHILE PLACING ONE OF THE CARTONS INTO THE BOX HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST. THE INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SPRAIN AND HIS WRIST WAS PLACED IN A SPLINT.

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