# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220021300065` · 04/30/2002 · RiverStone Group Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Riverstone Group
- **Operator:** RiverStone Group Inc
- **Mine:** [1100135](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1100135)
## Narrative

EE ALLEGES HE WAS LIFTING WEAR PLATES WEIGHT ABOUT 70LBS. ON THE DRY PLANT WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK.

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