# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220051040007` · 03/23/2005 · ACG Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Chute, Pull or free
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 5.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Charles W  Harrison Jr
- **Operator:** ACG Materials
- **Mine:** [3401364](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3401364)
## Narrative

Hopper got plugged up and employee was using a 3 inch pipe to clear the hole. While pulling the pipe back up by hand he felt pain in the right side of his lower back.

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