# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220242780003` · 10/01/2024 · Austinville Limestone Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Bagging, Package operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** BAGS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 1.1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Jerry  McArthur; Wade  McArthur; David  McArthur
- **Operator:** Austinville Limestone Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4405996](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4405996)
## Narrative

Employee was restacking a pallet of material by hand. As employee twisted to set bag on pallet EE felt pain to EE's back. Employee was transported to hospital at Radford, VA. MRI indicated a slipped disc in back. Employee was advised to return to work in 7 days.

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