# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220162420007` · 08/18/2016 · CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC
- **Mine:** [0800024](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800024)
## Narrative

Haul Truck Operator was bending over to get into the cab of EE's CAT 777 Haul Unit and felt a sharp pain in EE's lower back. The pain persisted and EE notified EE's supervisor and was sent home. The next day EE went to the clinic and was diagnosed with Sciatica. EE was placed on light duty for 1 week. EE returned to work on 8/26.

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