# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020390042` · 09/10/2001 · Energy West Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 200
- **Mine experience:** 18.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
- **Operator:** Energy West Mining Company
- **Mine:** [4200121](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4200121)
## Narrative

OVER A PERIOD OF SEVERAL YEARS EE HAD HAD SEVERAL INCIDENTS WHERE HE HAS INJURED HIS NECK ON 9/10/01 HE JAMMED HIS HEAD AGAISNT THE MINER ROOF AGAIN. THE FIRST DAY OFF WORK FOR THIS WAS DECEMB ER 17TH 2001.

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