# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220181380015` · 05/08/2018 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- **Occupation:** Tipple/Top lander/Skip dumper operator, Binman, Topman
- **Activity:** Hand load, Hand shoveling
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 141
- **Mine experience:** 16.29 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** ERP Compliant Fuels, LLC
- **Operator:** Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4605868](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4605868)
## Narrative

While shoveling the #98-A Sump located on the 5th Floor of the Prep Plant the employee felt a pain in lower back.

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