# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220141060010` · 04/08/2014 · Calportland
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 9.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Taiheiyo Cement Corp
- **Operator:** Calportland
- **Mine:** [0400036](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0400036)
## Narrative

EE was cleaning up after installing new conduit, when he attempted to lift the threader he heard a loud pop in his left arm and a sharp pain in his left bicep. THe EE reported to the safety office where he was taken for a medical evaluation and diagnosed with a full bicep tear.

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