# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220013230094` · 11/05/2001 · Independent Salt Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BAGS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 0.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** M D  Keener
- **Operator:** Independent Salt Company
- **Mine:** [1400411](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400411)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BAGS OF SALT ONTO THE FLOOROF A TRUCK. UPON CATCHING ONE OF THE BAGS COMING OFF HE CONVEYER BELT HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THE EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY PULLED SOME MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AREA.

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