# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021190139` · 03/13/2002 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **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:** 132
- **Mine experience:** 8.86 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2602159](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2602159)
## Narrative

EE FELT POP IN SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING CHOCKS INTO RACK ON FRONT OF TRUCK. HE WAS SEEN BY PHYSIAN AND WAS RELEASED TO FULL WORK DUTY-NO RESTRICTIONS. HE CONTINUED TO HAVE PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER, T HOUGHT AND AT A FOLLOW UP VISIT IT WAS DETERMINED HE WOULD NEED SURGERY. HE HAD THIS DONE 4-16-02.

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