# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220012140013` · 07/24/2001 · Excel Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 2 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Excel Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [1509571](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1509571)
## Narrative

EE WAS LOWERING A CANOPY ON A SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS ROCKING CANOPY BACK AND FORTH TO ALIGN THE BOLT HOLES. AS HE WAS DOING THIS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. 010-0 MMU AT THE POWER CABL E.

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