# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220082110048` · 07/16/2008 · Irene West
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Irene F  West
- **Operator:** Irene West
- **Mine:** [3609166](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3609166)
## Narrative

Complained of lower back pain on 7/16/08 when stacking standup broken stone. Went home at 1 pm. He did not go to hospital (but was encouraged to). Returned to work 7/17/08 & stated he was OK. Went to hospital 7/23/08 with complaint of lower back and leg pain.

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