# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000180061` · 01/11/2000 · Centralia Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 26.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
- **Operator:** Centralia Mining Company
- **Mine:** [4500416](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4500416)
## Narrative

WHILE SERVICING HAUL TRUCK #3053, EE WAS CRAWLING UNDER THE TRUCK TO CHECK THE MOTOR OIL LEVEL. HIS HEAD HIT THE TIE ROD CAUSING HIS HEAD AND NECK TO SNAP BACK. MSHA REPORTABLE - LIGHT DUTY 1/ 12/00.

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