# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220002170081` · 06/20/2000 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 23.21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Lehigh Portland Cement Company
- **Mine:** [1200063](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1200063)
## Narrative

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS LYING UNDER THE HAUL TRUCK ON HIS BACK CHANGING A HYDRAULIC HOSE THAT WAS DAMAGED. AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WRENCH TO LOOSEN THE HOSE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULD ER. THE EMPLOYEE HAD AN MRI THAT REVEALED A FULLTHICKNESS TEAR OF HIS LEFT ROTATOR CUFF. EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY ON 7-31-00 AND BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 8-1-00.

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