# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011620035` · 04/08/2001 · Consolidation Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Couple or uncouple mine car
- **Injury source:** NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 25
- **Mine experience:** 23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601318](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601318)
## Narrative

EE WAS BENT OVER ATTEMPTING TO UNCOUPLE SUPPLY CARS AND EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN. DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A PROGRESSION OF A DEGENERATIVE CONDITION(THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO ABATE CITATIO N #4718262. WE DO NOT BELIEVE THIS TO IS A REPORTABLE INJURY AND THE CITATION WILL BE CONTESTED)

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