# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220020840073` · 03/13/2002 · Cold Spring Granite Co
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Patrick  Alexander
- **Operator:** Cold Spring Granite Co
- **Mine:** [3900015](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3900015)
## Narrative

EE WAS PICKING UP BUSTER TO WEDGE BLOCKS & FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE SAW DOCTOR ON 3/13/02 & IS CURRENTLY ON LIGHT DUTY/RESTRICTIONS UNTIL 3/21/02.

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