# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220080390010` · 01/04/2008 · Florida Rock Industries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 24
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Vulcan Materials Company
- **Operator:** Florida Rock Industries Inc
- **Mine:** [0800006](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800006)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting to change position of the gate at the final wash plant to change the blend of material.  Employee said he felt no pain but later started to have pain in his right elbow on Saturday morning.  The incident was reported to his supervisor on 01/07/2008 and medical treatment requested.  The employee was put off work on 01/29/2008 and referred to an orthopedic.

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