# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220242150015` · 07/26/2024 · Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** PALLETS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 14
- **Mine experience:** 2.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Koch Industries Inc
- **Operator:** Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC
- **Mine:** [4100851](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100851)
## Narrative

Employee was assisting in cleaning up around the ready line area when they were loading up broken wood and pallets into the loader bucket. The injured employee attempted to pick up a pallet that was partly buried under some dirt and felt a pop in left bicep.

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