# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220151470021` · 05/26/2015 · Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** 19
- **Mine experience:** 4.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Titan Cement International S A
- **Operator:** Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLC
- **Mine:** [4407153](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4407153)
## Narrative

Employee was lifting a screen (less than 100lbs). Received help from another. After lifting the employee felt a sprain/strain in left arm. Employee was taken to the local clinic where they put on restrictive duty with a sling. Going back for checkup to re-evaluate.

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