# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011900014` · 06/18/2001 · Marblehead Lime Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
- **Operator:** Marblehead Lime Company
- **Mine:** [1200426](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1200426)
## Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF GUARDING OVER A HANDRAIL FOR REPAIRS AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE WAS USING A PIECE OF ROPE TO LIFT THE PIECE OUT OF A TRANSFER POINT APPROX. 30"".

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