# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220093210021` · 11/10/2009 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.52 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2600550](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2600550)
## Narrative

Supervisor was draining the contact cell con transfer tank. While he was pulling, closing the drain valve, he felt  a pop in his right shoulder and then noticed an abnormal bulge in his right bicep.

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