# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220242490016` · 08/28/2024 · Tolar Mine, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 73
- **Mine experience:** 9.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ares Capital Corporation; AC American Fixed Income IV L.P.; AG Energy Fu
- **Operator:** Tolar Mine, LLC
- **Mine:** [4105303](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4105303)
## Narrative

Employee was stepping into a Bulldozer when the injury occurred. While pulling self up into the cab of the dozer, the employee felt a pop in right arm. The employee went to get the arm checked out the next day. On 9/3/24, employee was able to get an MRI and this indicated a tear of the right bicep tendon.

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