# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003000069` · 10/02/2000 · Paramont Coal Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 12
- **Mine experience:** 0.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Pittston Company
- **Operator:** Paramont Coal Corporation
- **Mine:** [4406985](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4406985)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING MINER CABLE ALONG WITH 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAININ HIS LEFT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 10-17-00 WHEN DOCTOR PLACED HIM ON NON-WORKING STATU S PENDING MEDICAL EXAM RESULTS.

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