# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042100059` · 05/11/2004 · —
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 25.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** —
- **Operator:** —
- **Mine:** [4102632](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102632)
## Narrative

EE CAUGHT A REMOTE CONTROL BOX AS THE STRAP SLID OFF HIS SHOULDER WHILE DISMOUNTING A TRAIN.  HE FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.  DID NOT WANT TO SEE DOCTOR - THOUGHT WOULD GET BETTER ON ITS OWN.  ON 7/16 IT WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM.  WENT TO DOCTOR ON 7/20 & X-RAYS TAKEN.  ON 7/22 A MRI WAS DONE. RESULTS SHOWED NOTHING BROKEN OR TORN.  DIAGNOSIS: TENDONITIS & BURSITIS.

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