# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001080111` · 04/05/2000 · Lafarge Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CONTAINERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 6.8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Corp
- **Mine:** [2300158](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300158)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF OIL TO PUT IN THE #2 FINISH MILL DISCHARGE BEARING. THE BUCKET WAS HEAVY AND HAD TO BE LIFTED OVER A 3.5 FOOT RAILING WITHOUT SPILLING. EMPLOYEE EXP ERIENCED PAIN IN HIS CHEST WALL.

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