# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012740019` · 09/18/2001 · Stewart & Reichman Inc
## 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:** Scalper-screen operator
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Timothy G  Brown
- **Operator:** Stewart & Reichman Inc
- **Mine:** [3301665](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301665)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A LOAD OF 57 GRAVEL OUT OF THE BIN, WHEN HE WENT TO CLOSE THE BIN GATE, A PIECE OF GRAVEL WEDGED IN THE GATE TRAVEL AREA MAKING IT HARDER TO CLOSE, WHEN HE PULLED ON THE DOOR OR LEVER SOMETHING POPPED IN HIS SHOULDER.

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