# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220140490104` · 02/04/2014 · Buckingham Slate Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Wallace Brad  Jones; Mark W  Claud
- **Operator:** Buckingham Slate Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4400061](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4400061)
## Narrative

Employee was shoveling debris under conveyor belt in Roofing mill.  He picked up a load that was too heavy, and the shovel tipped to the right and the load fell out of the shovel.  He felt immediate pain in his right arm.  Employee reported the pain the next day.  He could not twist his arm or his wrist.

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