# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220030240059` · 10/25/2002 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 84
- **Mine experience:** 12.07 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** General Chemical; Andover Group
- **Operator:** Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
- **Mine:** [4800155](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800155)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING 13.8 CABLE OUT OF TUB, 13.8 NIP GOT CAUGHT ON TUB PULLING DOWN ON CABLE CAUSING EMPLOYEE LEFT SHOULDER TO BE JERKED DOWN. EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 1/10/03 THEN WENT IN FOR A SHOULDER OPERATION.

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