# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012430084` · 07/29/2001 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 28.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
- **Operator:** Empire Iron Mining Partnership
- **Mine:** [2001012](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2001012)
## Narrative

EE WAS PULLING CABLES FOR RP7 CONVEYOR MOTORS & CONNECTING THEM UP. AT THE END OF THE DAY HE WASEXPERIENCING PAIN IN THE LEFT SHOULDER. HE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY SENT TO THE DOCTOR & PHYSICAL THERAP Y WAS ORDERED TO START ON 8/15/01.

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