# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220142300008` · 08/11/2014 · Newman Minerals LLC
## 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:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 221
- **Mine experience:** 0.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John C  Telischak; William  Bunce
- **Operator:** Newman Minerals LLC
- **Mine:** [0405845](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0405845)
## Narrative

Worker was holding open the engine compartment door on jaw crusher to check oil. Felt sharp pinch in lower back when he reached for dip stick.

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