# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012110007` · 07/08/2001 · Island Creek Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 22.73 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Island Creek Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4403795](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4403795)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING TRACK FROM A BATH IN PESKINS PREP. PLANT (COAL PROCESSING BATH) AS HE TOSSED THE TRACK OUT OF A DOOR, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. (EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 7-19-01.)

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