# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220240520010` · 01/25/2024 · Little River Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 355
- **Mine experience:** 0.29 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Baylis  Carnes; Lemuel  Carnes
- **Operator:** Little River Materials
- **Mine:** [0103557](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0103557)
## Narrative

Employee was cranking an air compressor.  The cord on the compressor hung up and EE twisted their left wrist causing pain.  Accident date is approximate. It is unclear when the employee reported the incident to foreman.  It was not reported to safety until a week or so later when the pain in EEs wrist did not go away. Employee requested a physicians visit on 2/13/2024.

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