# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220010250033` · 01/08/2001 · TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 10 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Texas Industries Inc
- **Operator:** TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
- **Mine:** [1600334](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600334)
## Narrative

EE & ANOTHER EE WERE PUTTING SPUDS ON MISSV DREGE. EE LEANED AGAINST SPUD COLLAR REACHED AROUND IT & PULLED ON A BAR STUCK THRU THE SPUD. THE NEXT DAY EE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE BELOW HIS RIBS & REPORTED INCIDENT 0N 1/13/01 A 6AM EE INFORMED SUPERVISOR HE WAS HURTING & WANTED TO GO TO DR. THE DR PRESCRIBED MEDICATION & ORDERED HIM NOT TO RETURN TO WORK BEFORE 1/16/01

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