# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020220181` · 09/11/2001 · Buzzi Unicem USA
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 198
- **Mine experience:** 22.73 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Buzzi S p A
- **Operator:** Buzzi Unicem USA
- **Mine:** [4000838](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4000838)
## Narrative

EE WAS REPAIRING THE WATER SPRAY SYSTEM ON THE FINISH GRINDING MILL. HE WAS LIFTING THE SPRAY HOUSING COVER OVER HIS HEAD TO HAND TO ANOTHER EE WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS SHOULDER . EE DID NOT START MISSING TIME UNTIL 1/17/02.

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