# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220010330011` · 01/06/2001 · Unimin Minnesota Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** CROWBAR,PRY BAR
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 10.51 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** S C R-Sibelco Nv
- **Operator:** Unimin Minnesota Corp
- **Mine:** [2102836](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2102836)
## Narrative

WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A TAIL PULLEY OF PLANT CONVEYER BELT, EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE T PULLEY WITH A STEEL BAR. BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK. -12-01.

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