# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220162450028` · 08/10/2016 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 221
- **Mine experience:** 8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund (VCLF)
- **Operator:** Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4601816](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601816)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting to turn a water valve on and felt a pain in neck / arm (left).  Employee did not report incident until 8/12/2016.  Was released to full duty.  Then on 8/18/2016 received Dr. slip from family doctor to be off until 8/25/2016 and then released to light duty on 8/25/2016 while awaiting MRI and diagnosis.

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