# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021050079` · 04/02/2002 · Buckhart Sand & Gravel Co Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Wet down working place
- **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:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 11 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Christine L  Flatt
- **Operator:** Buckhart Sand & Gravel Co Inc
- **Mine:** [1101065](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1101065)
## Narrative

EE WAS WASHING OFF DECK OF DREDGE WITH HOSE & TURNED WRONG AND BACK STARTED HURTING. WORKED 2 DAYS AFTER GOT WORSE AND WENT TO DR. AND HAD XRAYS SHOWED OK. SO DR. SAID TAKE 3 DAYS OFF WORK AND GAVE ME MEDICATION AND WAS TOLD NOT TO DRIVE OR OPERATE HEAVY MACHINERY.

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