# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220041910012` · 05/13/2004 · T-Bend Construction Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CONVEYORS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ronald C  Thornberry
- **Operator:** T-Bend Construction Inc
- **Mine:** [2402272](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2402272)
## Narrative

EE HAD NO LIFT & NO HELP & WAS TRYING TO PUT CONVEYOR GEARBOX ON THE HEAD PULLEY SHAFT. THE GENERAL DEMAND OF THE JOB HAS CAUSED HIS BACK TO BE COMPLETELY OUT OF PLACE. THIS IS ONE INSTANCE THAT CAN BE DETERMINED AS A CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROBLEM.

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