# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220132700029` · 09/23/2013 · Straight Creek Coal Mining, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CONTAINERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** 93
- **Mine experience:** 0.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** JW Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Straight Creek Coal Mining, Inc
- **Mine:** [1519170](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519170)
## Narrative

The lube technician was placing a 5 gallon bucket of lube oil onto the cargo area of the Mack lube truck, and when he sat the bucket down, he experienced a sudden throbbing pain & numbness in his right index finger & the back of his right hand that radiated up his forearm to & including his elbow.

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