# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051990058` · 07/11/2005 · Rogers Group Inc.
## 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:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 121
- **Mine experience:** 0.33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rogers Group Inc
- **Operator:** Rogers Group Inc.
- **Mine:** [1500008](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1500008)
## Narrative

Employee was pulling 1.5"" diameter waterhose up the steps to an elevated platform. He jerked on the hose with a twisting motion and immediately felt a pulling sensation in his left shoulder. He was examined by a physician on 7/12/05 who administered minor physical therapy, placing employee's arm in a sling, prescribed medication and placed him on restricted duty.

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