# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002760069` · 09/20/2000 · Cain Creek Enterprises Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** WOOD ITEMS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mary J  Schumitsch
- **Operator:** Cain Creek Enterprises Inc
- **Mine:** [4702823](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4702823)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING THE PARKER PRIMARY PLANT TO BE MOVED TO ANOTHER LOCATION AND BENT OVER TO LIFT A TIMEBER (BLOCKING). HE EXPERIENCED PAIN AND WENT TO THE GROUND IN PAIN. HE HAS HAD BAC K RELATED INJURIES IN THE PAST AND IT JUST SNAPPED. DR TOLD HIM HE HAS A TORN MUSCLE ON LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

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