# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220030490116` · 02/05/2003 · Imerys Pigments LLC
## 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:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BAGS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Imerys S A
- **Operator:** Imerys Pigments LLC
- **Mine:** [0100011](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100011)
## Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CATCH A FALLING 50# BAG OF MATERIAL & INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE DIDN'T SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT. HE WAS SCHEDULED OFF WORK 2/6 -2/9 RETURNING TO WORK 2/10 AT 11:00 P.M. UPON STARTING THE SHIFT HE REQUESTED TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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