# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000870057` · 03/17/2000 · Tucson Ready Mix Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** RMC Group PLC
- **Operator:** Tucson Ready Mix Inc
- **Mine:** [0201203](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0201203)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ARM ON SPLITTER BOX TO CHANGE MATERIAL FLOW. WHILE LIFTING ARM, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, RIGHT SIDE.

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