# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220142670004` · 09/17/2014 · Ruby Gold, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Drill helper
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 16
- **Mine experience:** 0.33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** North Bay Resources Inc.
- **Operator:** Ruby Gold, Inc.
- **Mine:** [0403108](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0403108)
## Narrative

Drillers helper was lowering a jack leg down a ladder and over extended his  back on the lower left side. He did not work out his shift and tried to relax the rest of the work day.

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