# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220071080018` · 03/21/2007 · Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC
## 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 EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** 75
- **Mine experience:** 20.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hanson PLC
- **Operator:** Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC
- **Mine:** [3000049](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3000049)
## Narrative

Employee was handling lifting straps, twisted left wrist resulting in the need for surgery at a later date to repair tendon/ligament damage.

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