# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220160890007` · 03/19/2016 · Panther Creek Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Move power cable
- **Injury source:** CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 149
- **Mine experience:** 8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Blackhawk Mining LLC
- **Operator:** Panther Creek Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4605437](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4605437)
## Narrative

Employee was hanging C/M cable at the mouth or 16 Headgate. The injured employee was assigned the job task of changing out the section scoop charger on 16 Headgate with one that was outby. In the process of the injured employee lifting the C/M cable to move it out of the way, the employee felt a pain in employee's lower back.

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