# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220163190004` · 11/04/2016 · Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **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:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 19
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** WBOX 2014-1 LTD; Eric  Sprott
- **Operator:** Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC
- **Mine:** [2602742](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602742)
## Narrative

Employee was installing an engine cover on a telehandler (30 lbs). Employee lifted the engine cover and turned upper body to place the cover into position and felt a pain in lower left leg.

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