# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220162500020` · 08/23/2016 · Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** WBOX 2014-1 LTD; Eric  Sprott
- **Operator:** Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC
- **Mine:** [2601621](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2601621)
## Narrative

The employee was moving heavy batteries from one piece of equipment to another and was lifting them with another employee, during moving them emplyee was injured.

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