# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003320046` · 11/08/2000 · Mounds Production Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** PALLETS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Oil Dri Corporation Of America
- **Operator:** Mounds Production Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1102403](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102403)
## Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A CHEP PALLET OVER HIS HEAD TO LOAD IN THE STACKING MACHINE EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE WAS TAKEN TO COMMUNITY HEALTH IN CAIRO ILL, AND WAS GIVEN MEDICATION FOR BACK STRAIN. EE WAS ALSO PUTON 3-2 DAYS LIGHT DUTY

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