# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022280024` · 07/08/2002 · Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg. LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 14
- **Mine experience:** 3.73 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hanson PLC
- **Operator:** Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg. LLC
- **Mine:** [3101871](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3101871)
## Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING THE HOOD ON THE PC-300 TRACKHOE IN ORDER TO CHECK FLUIDS, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. HAVING HAD BACK PAIN FROM TIME TO TIME HE DID NOT CONSIDER IT A PROBLEM & WORKED THE R EMAINDER OF THE DAY.

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