# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000760014` · 03/07/2000 · Perry County Coal Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edward L Clemons Estate
- **Operator:** Perry County Coal Corp
- **Mine:** [1502085](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1502085)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS REPAIRING ON A SCOOP CHARGER WHEN HE MOVED SUDDENLY AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

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