# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220081700027` · 06/04/2008 · CertainTeed
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Saint-Gobain
- **Operator:** CertainTeed
- **Mine:** [0300466](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0300466)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting to remove granule chute sock to prepare for car loading.He was reaching to unfasten the chute & when it came loose, he could not hold on to it and dropped it. He suffered strain to right shoulder. This became a recordable after a follow up physician visit prescribed a refill on his medication.

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