# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220101240029` · 03/30/2009 · ICG Beckley LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 110
- **Mine experience:** 2.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
- **Operator:** ICG Beckley LLC
- **Mine:** [4609216](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609216)
## Narrative

On the above date, the injured was shoveling coal in the clean coal tunnel when he felt a sharp pain his left hip and lower back. After being evaluated by a doctor it was found that he had a degenerative disc issue and until the date of April, 19th  of 2010 he had resumed work until the old injury botherd him enough to seek further medical assistance. And be off from work.

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