# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220161200035` · 04/27/2016 · Asbury Advanced Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BAGS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 34
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Asbury Carbons Inc
- **Operator:** Asbury Advanced Materials
- **Mine:** [1601267](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1601267)
## Narrative

Employee threw a 50 lb bag over the bag press at Jet Mill 2 and strained EE's back/neck. The employee was taken to local ER where a CT scan was obtained and showed two bulging discs in EE's neck. This could have been from a previous auto accident prior to EE's employment here. This was turned over to workman's comp and EE will be given an MRI. 

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