# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220073030033` · 10/23/2007 · Ember Contracting Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 158
- **Mine experience:** 0.56 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Randy  Gilkerson
- **Operator:** Ember Contracting Inc.
- **Mine:** [1518594](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518594)
## Narrative

Employee stated that he was checking the fire sensor line. His buggy got stuck and he tried to push it and pulled something in his lower back and left knee.

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