# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220150330048` · 10/04/2014 · Pioneer Sands LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Lab Technician
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 339
- **Mine experience:** 0.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Pioneer Natural Resources USA Incorporated
- **Operator:** Pioneer Sands LLC
- **Mine:** [4103618](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103618)
## Narrative

Miner was using 1 1/2 inch water hose to wash scrubber.  Miner bent over to turn off 2"" water valve and felt pinch in lower back.  1st Dr visit 10/30/14 released w/o restriction, 2nd Dr visit 12/11/14 released w/o restriction, 3rd visit 01/26/15 given work restriction and Rx medication that will not allow to work.

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