# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220050660023` · 02/21/2005 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Westmoreland Coal Company
- **Operator:** Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [2401747](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401747)
## Narrative

While repairing dragline hoist chains, (60 to 70 lbs. each) the employee was turning them by hand in order to grind the welds.  He reported shoulder pain at the end of the shift.  He was examined February 23, 2005 at Colstrip Medical Center and returned to work with lifting and reaching restrictions.  Neither time nor wages was lost.

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