# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220031000039` · 03/18/2003 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** WOOD ITEMS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 16
- **Mine experience:** 0.09 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2600062](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2600062)
## Narrative

WHEN REMOVING FROMS FROM A WALL, HIS POSITION CHAIN SLIPPED & CAUSED HIS ELBOW TO STRIKE CONCRETE WALL. REP'D ACCIDENT TO SUPERVISOR 3/25 REQUESTED TO SEE A DR. XRAYS SHOWDED NO PROBLEMS DR CONCLUDED FORM OF CARPAL TUNNEL. ISSUED FULL WORK RELEASE RECOMMENDED NO REPETITIVE MOVE WITHARM. 3/14 EE SAW DR. NOT RELEASED FOR WORK

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