# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020100001` · 10/24/2001 · Kanawha River Terminals LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 22
- **Mine experience:** 5.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Progress Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Kanawha River Terminals LLC
- **Mine:** [4607736](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607736)
## Narrative

TWISTED BACK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO THROW TIE-UP LINE TO SECURE LOADED BARGE ON RIVER AT LOAD-OUT. NO LOST TIME OR MEDICAL TREATMENT FROM TIME OF OCCURANCE TO 1/7/02 WHEN INJURY BECAME AGGRIVATED

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