# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012950137` · 09/16/2001 · Ahtna Construction & PPC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **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:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.03 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ahtna Inc
- **Operator:** Ahtna Construction & PPC
- **Mine:** [5001691](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5001691)
## Narrative

LABORER BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A SHOE FOR THE V.S.I WEIGHING ABOUT 50# AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

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