# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220012340013` · 08/11/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202147](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202147)
## Narrative

EE WAS LAYING ON HIS SIDE WHILE HOLDING A 1"" IMPACT WRENCH, TIGHTENING THE IDLER BOLTS ON A D10 DOZER. AFTERWARDS, WHEN FINISHED, HE WAS GETTING UP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK. HE WAS EXAMINED AND DIAGNOSED TO HAVE ACUTE SPASM OF THE LOWER LUMBAR SPINE.

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