# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001290147` · 04/19/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 28 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3301159](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301159)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE TRAILING CABLE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE INTO HOOKS SUSPENDED FROM TOP. AS HE LIFTED THE CABLE OVER HIS SHOULDERS, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND ABDOMEN. THERE WAS NO IMPAIRMENT OF MINING OPERATIONS OR DAMAGE TO THE MINING EQUIPMENT.

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