# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220023300032` · 11/15/2002 · Graymont (WI) LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 15.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cutler Magner Company
- **Operator:** Graymont (WI) LLC
- **Mine:** [4700587](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4700587)
## Narrative

AFTER SEVERAL EXHAUSTING DAYS ON THE JOB, THE EE WAS REMOVING A GEAR AND STRINED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

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