# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220043170110` · 10/28/2004 · Wyo-Ben, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 16
- **Mine experience:** 2.96 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** David  Brown
- **Operator:** Wyo-Ben, Inc
- **Mine:** [4800612](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800612)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A GEARBOX FROM THE BACK OF A PICKUP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BICEP.

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