# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220013230041` · 11/05/2001 · AMP Quarries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 0.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** E G  Amundsen
- **Operator:** AMP Quarries Inc
- **Mine:** [4103242](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103242)
## Narrative

EE WAS PICKING UP A HEAVY PIECE OF STONE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT MENTION THE INJURY UNTIL TUESDAY AT LUNCH. AT THAT POINT WE WENT HIM HOME. HE WENT IN FOR AN EXAM WEDNESDAY AND S TAYED HOME TO REST OF THE WEEK. HE IS NOW BACK AT WORK AND SEEMS FINE.

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