# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220052550024` · 05/13/2005 · Bentonite Performance Minerals, LLC 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** PALLETS
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 28.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Halliburton Company
- **Operator:** Bentonite Performance Minerals, LLC 
- **Mine:** [4800070](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800070)
## Narrative

Handling empty wooden pallets at bore-gel plant.  Diagnosed with lateral epicondyitis.  Employee tried home self tretment options before seeking professional medical treatment.  Thus the delay in reporting.  Diagosed with lateral epicondyitis and restricted to 48 hours of light duty.

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