# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220092950001` · 10/09/2009 · Miller Brothers Sand & Gravel Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 184
- **Mine experience:** 2.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Steve  Miller
- **Operator:** Miller Brothers Sand & Gravel Inc
- **Mine:** [0700094](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0700094)
## Narrative

Anchor cable was being moved.  Employee was pulling cable as it was coming off winch.  Employee complained of soreness in his back Monday --- Informed me that he thought it happened while pulling the cable.

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