# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001390060` · 03/16/2000 · Rogers Group, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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:** 18
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rogers Group Inc
- **Operator:** Rogers Group, Inc
- **Mine:** [0102013](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0102013)
## Narrative

EE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING GRATES FOR HAZE MAG. DID NOT REPORT AT TIME OF INCIDENT. CALLED IN NEXT DAY ADVISED SUPERVISOR, DID NOT FEEL HE NEEDED MEDICAL TREATMENT. MONDAY 3/20 EE CALLED SUPERVISOR AND ADVISED MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS NEEDED. EE HAD PREVIOUS BACK INJURY 10/18/99. THIS WAS A RECURRANCE.

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