# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220140770021` · 03/03/2014 · Luminant Mining Company LLC 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 101
- **Mine experience:** 2.88 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Energy Future Holdings Corporation
- **Operator:** Luminant Mining Company LLC 
- **Mine:** [4102632](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102632)
## Narrative

On March 4, 2014, the electrician reported that he strained his back the previous day.  He did not wish to seek medical attention at that time.  On March 11th, he asked to see a physician.  The physician diagnosed him with a lumbar strain with sciatica.  The employee was given restricted duty and referred for physical therapy.

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