# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220151040023` · 03/17/2015 · Consolidation Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Belt cleaner, Picker
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 233
- **Mine experience:** 19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601318](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601318)
## Narrative

The employee stated that while changing a belt take-up roller in the #2 dolly of 5 in the 22A belt takeup unit, he heard his right shoulder pop.  The employee continued working and the incident became reportable when the employee began missing work on 04/15/2015. The accident occurred because the employee attempted to lift more than he was safely capable of lifting.

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