# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220031970011` · 06/28/2003 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
- **Days lost:** 85
- **Mine experience:** 0.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Eastern Associated Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [4601456](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601456)
## Narrative

EE WAS DELIVERING HEINZMAN JACKS TO #9 HDG. HE HAD HAULED TWO JACKS TO 8-9 CROSSCUT IN THE SCOOP BUCKET. HE THEN HAD TO CARRY THE JACKS FROM THERE TO THE FACE. WHEN HE PICKED UP THE JACK HE FE LT PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN. HE DID NOT BEGIN TO MISS WORK UNTIL JULY 5TH.

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