# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220063190049` · 08/08/2006 · Pendleton Ready Mix Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **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 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jayne L  Clarke; Terry L  Clarke
- **Operator:** Pendleton Ready Mix Inc
- **Mine:** [3502986](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3502986)
## Narrative

EE was moving a screen rail off a pallet to storeage rack and it caught on the pallet. He pulled and felt a twinge in his lower back. He noted it but it go better. This month his lower back hurts and he thinks it is related. He reported it and we called for a Dr.'s appoint to get a diagnosis. Saw Dr and given perscription for muscle relaxation. Now reporting injury.

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