# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002490043` · 08/17/2000 · Lafarge Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **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:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 34.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Corp
- **Mine:** [2300158](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2300158)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING TWO CONVEYOR SCREWS-ONE TO THE STOREROOM AND ONE TO THE JUNK AREA. WHEN HE REACHED THE STOREROOM, HE TRIED TO LIFT ONE SCREW OVER THE OTHER AN DFELT A PULL IN HIS SHOULDER . PAIN PERSISTED AND EMPLOYEE SOUGHT TREATMENT ON 8-30.

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