# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220033140021` · 10/31/2003 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4608801](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4608801)
## Narrative

EE ALLEDGES THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK LOADING ROOF BOLTS FROM A SCOOP TO THE BOLTER. NOTE: THIS ACCIDENT IS UNDER PROTEST AND THIS REPORT IS FOR COMPLIANCE REASONS ONLY. THIS WAS EMPLOYEE'S LA ST SHIFT.

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