# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220070680045` · 02/23/2007 · Anna Quarries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.96 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Edward T  Simonds
- **Operator:** Anna Quarries Inc
- **Mine:** [1100121](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1100121)
## Narrative

Employee was cutting a piece of steel that two other workers were supporting. When he broke through the steel it slid, getting away from the other two workers. The steel plate slid down hitting employee's foot, bending it downward, putting strain in his back.

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