# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220030970026` · 02/14/2003 · CalMat Co
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **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:** 79
- **Mine experience:** 1.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** CalMat Co
- **Mine:** [0401736](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0401736)
## Narrative

EE WENT TO SEE CO DR ON 3-24-03 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EE TIED A 2"" COUPLER TO THE END OF A ROPE TO THROW TO OTHER EE WITH EXTENSION CORD AND HE SPRAINED HIS R-SHOULDER.

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