# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220102450026` · 08/05/2010 · Falcon Materials LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4.35 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Silver Star Construction Company Inc.; The Cummins Construction Company 
- **Operator:** Falcon Materials LLC
- **Mine:** [3402041](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3402041)
## Narrative

Employee was pulling a 10 ton chain hoist across the floor of the shop when he hurt his back.  The shop floor was dry with no excessive pot holes, or loose material.  Employee pulled chain hoist aprox. 10 feet before hurting his back.  Employee stated that he gave it one last pull and felt lots of pain in his back.

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