# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022390007` · 08/14/2002 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **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:** 94
- **Mine experience:** 7.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
- **Operator:** Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
- **Mine:** [4102781](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4102781)
## Narrative

EE & HIS SUPERVISOR WERE INSTALLING THE 2ND COMPARTMENT DOOR ON FM#2 BALL MILL. EE PICKED UP ONE OF THE DOOR CROSSBARS & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK. HE WORKED THE REST OF HIS SHIFT & NEXT DAY. HE WAS OFF SHIFT FRI-SUN, 8/16-18 & HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT WOULD'VE BEEN MON 8/19. HE CALLED IN THAT DAY SAYING HIS BACK HURT BAD & HE NEEDED TO SEE A DR. HASN'T RETURNED TO WORK YET.

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