# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020220074` · 01/05/2002 · Kinross Delamar Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 11.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Kinross Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Kinross Delamar Mining Company
- **Mine:** [1000402](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1000402)
## Narrative

AGGRAVATED LOWER BACK. EE WAS ASSIGNED ALONG WITH A SECOND EE TO REMOVE A FUEL HOSE REEL FROM A MOUNTING POST. EE PROCEEDED WITHOUT SECOND EE PRESENT. EE UNDERESTIMATED THE WEIGHT OF THE FUEL HOSE REEL.

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