# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220101310001` · 05/03/2010 · Lehigh Asphalt Paving & Construction Co 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 28.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Glasgow Inc
- **Operator:** Lehigh Asphalt Paving & Construction Co 
- **Mine:** [3600117](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600117)
## Narrative

Employee was removing a flip gate at the wet screen of the crushing plant and strained his lower back

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