# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220052940058` · 08/03/2005 · Excel Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 60
- **Mine experience:** 4.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Excel Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [1508079](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1508079)
## Narrative

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE & WATER LINE OUT OF HIS HAULWAY ON CONTINUOUS MINER SEC #002. DURING THE LIFTING OF THE MINER CABLE & WATER LINE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 10/10/05 WHEN HE WENT TO HIS FAMILY DR WHO ADVISED HIM TO DISCONTINUE WORK UNTIL HE COULD SEE A SPECIALIST LATER THIS MONTH.

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