# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220071270044` · 03/20/2007 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Coal/ore shovel operator,  Shoveler,  Power shoveler
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** LADDERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 61
- **Mine experience:** 5.33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
- **Operator:** ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
- **Mine:** [0200134](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0200134)
## Narrative

Injured pulled up shovel access ladder & it stuck causing injured to feel pain in lower back. Injured was returned to work ""regular duty"" on 3/21/07. On 4/23/07 ""light duty"" was prescribed, making injury reportable.

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