# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220041530103` · 05/10/2004 · Newmont Midas Operations 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Handling explosives
- **Injury source:** BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
- **Nature of injury:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont Midas Operations 
- **Mine:** [2602314](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602314)
## Narrative

WHILE LOADING EXPLOSIVES BY HAND ONTO TRACTOR- EE HANDED A FULL BOX OF EXPLOSIVES UP OVER THE SIDE OF CARGO COMPARTMENT OF TRACTOR TO CO-WORKER. EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS NECK & RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING ARMS CHEST HIGH. THE PAIN WAS OFF & ON THE REST OF THE SHIFT. NOTE: REVISITED DR ON 5/21/04 & RECEIVED WORK RESTRICTIONS.

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