# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220013120046` · 10/29/2001 · US Aggregates, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** The Heritage Group
- **Operator:** US Aggregates, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1200023](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1200023)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER A CONVEYOR AND DUG TOO DEEP. THE SHOVEL TWISTED CAUSING HIS WRIST TO TWIST. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A STRAIN TO HIS LEFT WRIST. HE WAS RESTRICTED FROM 10/30/01 TO 11/06/ 01.

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