# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220023600005` · 12/12/2002 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 23.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Maxxam Inc
- **Operator:** Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
- **Mine:** [1600352](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600352)
## Narrative

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO REPLACE A 1"" WELDED DRAIN VALVE AT #3 DEAERATOR. HE DROPPED A LINE DOWN TO OTHER, WHO TIED ONT HE WELDING LEAD AND FED IT AS HE PULLED IT UP. HE WOULD PULL 3"" OF ROPE WITH H SI RIGHT ARM. THEN HOLD IT OVER AND DOWN ACROSS.THE HANDRAIL AS HE GRABBED ANOTHER 3"" OF LINE AND SO FORTH UNTIL THE LEAD WAS UP AND IN PLACE. HE BEGAN TO NOTICE A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER WHILE

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