# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002520005` · 08/30/2000 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 25.65 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alcoa Inc
- **Operator:** Alcoa World Alumina LLC
- **Mine:** [4100320](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100320)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A NECK STRAIN WHICH RESULTED IN RESTRICTIONS. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A PIECE OF GRATING AT THE TOP OF R-25 THAT HAD BAUXITE ON IT. AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE GRATING, HE FEL T A PULLING IN HIS NECK AREA RESULTING IN PAIN WITH MOVEMENT.

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