# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002970110` · 10/11/2000 · Buzzi Unicem USA
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 32
- **Mine experience:** 16 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Dyckerhoff AG
- **Operator:** Buzzi Unicem USA
- **Mine:** [2300134](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2300134)
## Narrative

EE WAS OTHERS WERE PULLING A 3/4"" CABLE UP THE VCONVEYOR WAY TO A SHEAVE, PREPARING TO PULL A BROKEN CONVEYOR BELT AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW. REQUESTED TO SEE DOCTOR ON 10-16-00. FIRST LOST TIME DAY WAS ON 10-17-00.

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