# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042260055` · 08/04/2004 · Cash Sand & Gravel Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 0.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cecil  Cash
- **Operator:** Cash Sand & Gravel Company
- **Mine:** [0103201](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0103201)
## Narrative

Throwing mud balls from belt causing pulled muscles to neck and shoulders.

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