# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051050046` · 03/30/2005 · Sierra Rock
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 8.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Loring H  Brunius
- **Operator:** Sierra Rock
- **Mine:** [0404031](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0404031)
## Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC HOSE ON A 560 LOADER.  EE PULLED ON THE HOSE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS WRIST; HAD SLIGHT SWELLING IMMEDIATELY.  EE DID NOT INFORM ANYONE UNITL FRIDAY, 4/1/05 & EE REFUSED TO SEE DOCTOR.  ON MONDAY, 4/4/05, EE STILL COMPLAINED OF PAIN, BUT STILL REFUSED TO SEE DOCTOR.  ON TUESDAY, 4/5/05, EE ASKED TO SEE DOCTOR.  TAKEN TO DOCTOR 4/6/05.

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