# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220001470020` · 05/15/2000 · Holnam Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Holnam Inc
- **Mine:** [0102343](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0102343)
## Narrative

EE WAS USING A SHOVEL TO PLACE CLNKER IN A WHEELBARROW WHEN HE TWISTED AT THE WAIST AND PLACED CLINKER IN WHEELBARROW HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE WENT TO DR NEXT DAY AND DR DETERMINED IT WAS A PULLED MUSCLE, WAS GIVEN MUSCLE RELAXER.

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