# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220121140039` · 09/09/2011 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 29
- **Mine experience:** 21.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Sherwin Alumina LLC
- **Operator:** Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4100906](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100906)
## Narrative

EE was adjusting the loading bucket cones at alumina loading dock. He was doing this by pulling them up and repositioning them.  EE felt a strain in his left elbow.  EE reported to the mine medical facility for evaluation. EE placed on restricted duty on 9/23/11.  EE lost work days beginning 3/6/2012 to 4/13/2012. EE RTW full duty on 4/13/2012.

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