# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003040065` · 10/12/2000 · Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.
## 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:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.07 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.
- **Mine:** [1202107](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202107)
## Narrative

EE WAS CARRYING REPAIR PARTS WHEN HE REPORTED THAT HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. AT THAT TIMEHE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND OPTED FOR HIS OWN CHIROPRACTOR. ON 10-6-00 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL AT TENTION AND WAS RELEASED TO WORK W/RESTRICTIONS HE HAS SINCE BEEN GIVEN A FULL RELEASE TO NORMAL WORK DUTIES.

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