# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220153090018` · 10/29/2015 · Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 10.62 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Panadero Aggregates Holdings, LLC
- **Operator:** Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [3800662](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3800662)
## Narrative

Employee was picking up a hydraulic pump motor off of a waist high table to place in the back of a pickup truck.  Once the pump was up the EE twisted at the waist and strained his back

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