# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220130580022` · 02/14/2013 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BLOCKING
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John B  Preece
- **Operator:** West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4609292](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609292)
## Narrative

Employee stated that as he turned with a crib block he felt a pain in shoulder and low back. Did not report until 2/25/13. Employee stated that took x-ray on 2/18/13 and was told had a minor fracture to L-1 but could continue to work.

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