# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220180030013` · 12/27/2017 · Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 14.94 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CRH PLC
- **Operator:** Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc
- **Mine:** [1200084](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1200084)
## Narrative

EE picked up the pull down cable to hand it to the deckhand on the empty barge that was going to be loaded. EE heard something pop in right shoulder and felt a sharp pain in shoulder and bicep. EE was taken to be evaluated and was diagnosed with a torn bicep tendon. EE was placed on light duty with no use of the right arm.

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