# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220040200031` · 01/05/2004 · Mellott Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 12.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** H B Mellott Estate Inc
- **Operator:** Mellott Company
- **Mine:** [3608895](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608895)
## Narrative

EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL OFF A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING ""POP"" IN HIS SHOULDER, CAUSING PAIN & NUMBNESS IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

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