# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002760116` · 09/19/2000 · Alabama Carbonates, L.P.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 7.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** OMYA Alabama Inc; Carbonate Corporation
- **Operator:** Alabama Carbonates, L.P.
- **Mine:** [0102985](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0102985)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SCOOPING MEDIA INTO 5 GAL BUCKET WHEN EMPLOYEE LIFTED BUCKET HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

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