# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220000740006` · 02/19/2000 · Oil-Dri Georgia LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 0.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Oil Dri Corporation Of America
- **Operator:** Oil-Dri Georgia LLC
- **Mine:** [0900114](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0900114)
## Narrative

EE WAS SHOVELING CLAY FROM THE TAIL PULLEY OF THE #1 DISINTEGRATOR INFEED CONVEYOR. THE AREA HAS LIMITED SPACE FOR TURNING A OUT FREQUENTLY. WHILE REMOVING CLAY WITH A SHOVEL HE PULLED A MUSCL E IN HIS LOWER BACK.

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