# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220252320029` · 08/12/2025 · Covia Clay LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CONTAINERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 7.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Covia Holdings LLC
- **Operator:** Covia Clay LLC
- **Mine:** [0900149](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0900149)
## Narrative

While lifting the lump basket from the loading opening of a bulk pneumatic trailer FLW experienced a ""pop"" in the center of the back. Continued working until about 10:00 AM until they determined they would require medical attention. Diagnosed with a ""lumbar back strain"".

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