# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003490019` · 12/01/2000 · Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **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:** 16 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
- **Mine:** [0800800](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800800)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE STRAINED HIS BACK ON DEC 1ST WHILE LIFTING 2 50 LB TEST WEIGHTS AFTER TWISTING INSTEAD OF TURNING WHILE PUTTING THEM AWAY. THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL DEC 4 AND HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON DEC 5.

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