# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220241840016` · 06/12/2024 · Winn Materials 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 63
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Arcosa, Inc
- **Operator:** Winn Materials 
- **Mine:** [1519561](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519561)
## Narrative

An employee injured their right bicep while picking up a folding table that had fallen out of the back of a pickup truck while on the highway during transportation.  The MRI from this past Thursday, 06/27, shows a lower right tendon tear on right arm. EE's surgery is being done today to repair the tendon.

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