# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220081780058` · 06/17/2008 · American Asphalt Paving Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Water truck operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CONTAINERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Bernard C  Banks; John F  Banks
- **Operator:** American Asphalt Paving Company
- **Mine:** [3600005](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600005)
## Narrative

EE was lifting a gas can off of a truck and felt something pop in his back.

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