# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002970149` · 10/12/2000 · Dravo Lime Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
- **Activity:** Handling explosives
- **Injury source:** EXPLOSIVE-DIR REL TO INJR
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.86 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
- **Operator:** Dravo Lime Inc
- **Mine:** [1507101](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1507101)
## Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS TIEING THE BENCH IN AND HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT. HE STATES THAT THERE WS NOT ONE SPECIFIC ACT THAT CAUSED IT TO HURT. THIS ACCIDENT WAS REPORTABLE DUE TO THE FACT EE RECEIVED RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 3 DAYS.

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