# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220023530002` · 10/17/2002 · Norris Asphalt Paving Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 30
- **Mine experience:** 0.05 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Brady D  Meldrem
- **Operator:** Norris Asphalt Paving Company
- **Mine:** [2302105](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2302105)
## Narrative

3 EE'S WERE REPLACEING THE BELLYPAN ON A DUMP TRUCK. AFTER THE PAN WAS LOCKED IN PLACE, INJURED EE DROVE AWAY IN THE TRUCK. 30-45 MINUTES LATER, INJURED TOLD HIS FOREMAN THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING. HE HAD NOT MENTIONED THIS TO THE OTHER TWO CO-WORKERS.

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