# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051710055` · 06/09/2005 · M & M Const. Materials, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Geltmaker
- **Operator:** M & M Const. Materials, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1200964](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1200964)
## Narrative

Was attempting to find vinyl hose which was stored in metal container approx 30"" high. Retaining rings were setting on top of lid, he grabbed ring to slide off onto floor. It started rolling toward him, he reached out to grab it to stop it from hitting leg, he felt a pop in elbow area. Strained right bicep tendon.

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