# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220061370006` · 05/11/2006 · Burroughs Materials Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 30 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edward C  Levy Jr
- **Operator:** Burroughs Materials Corp
- **Mine:** [2003199](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2003199)
## Narrative

While replacing a tail pulley on the lignite conveyor, employee tried to move a gear box out of the way and felt a pull/pain in his lower back.  Went to Wixom Occupational Health Center on 5/12/06 where they distributed 2 bottles of pills to him.  Naproxen (500 mg) 14 pills and Skelaxin (800 mg) 12 pills.

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