# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012390056` · 08/15/2001 · Alpha Coal West, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Alpha Coal West, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4800732](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800732)
## Narrative

WHILE PUTTING MEGADOOR GUIDE IN PLACE, TURNED GUIDE TO MOUNT UP WITH MOUNTING SURFACE, EE FELT POPE IN RIGHT WRIST BUT DID NOT THINK IT WAS SERIOUS UNTIL NEXT DAY. EE WENT TO DR., HAD SPRAINED RT. WRIST.

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