# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220141890004` · 06/10/2014 · Independence Coal Co. LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 160
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- **Operator:** Independence Coal Co. LLC
- **Mine:** [4608645](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4608645)
## Narrative

Employee stated while changing a drill bit in a hand held drill, while tightening the drill chuck the employee stated he felt something snap in his upper right arm. an accident report was filed and the employee continue to work. The Employee went to Med Express on 6-27-14 and put on restricted duty. employee Notified his employer of seeking medical attention on 7-1-14

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