# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220052620067` · 09/08/2005 · Earth Source Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.71 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Babcock Florida Company
- **Operator:** Earth Source Inc
- **Mine:** [0801026](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0801026)
## Narrative

Employee stated he was pulling fuel hose from service truck to fuel a piece of equipment when he felt a pain in his lower back. He did not tell anyone about this until 9-8-05. He doesn't recall what day he actually did this or what time it was.

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