# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220040540060` · 02/07/2004 · Titan Florida LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Titan Cement International S A
- **Operator:** Titan Florida LLC
- **Mine:** [0800931](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0800931)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF A HAUL TRUCK, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. IT WAS A CLEAR, SUNNY DAY. (EMPLOYEE REPORTED ACCIDENT ON 2-9-04)

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