# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220132950023` · 09/09/2013 · Eastern Concrete Materials Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 29
- **Mine experience:** 7 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** US Concrete
- **Operator:** Eastern Concrete Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [2800717](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2800717)
## Narrative

Employee had just finished his shift when he bent over to pick up his lunch cooler and strained his back.

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