# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220261940006` · 07/07/2026 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
- **Activity:** Ventilation maintenance
- **Injury source:** CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 2.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4609575](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4609575)
## Narrative

Employee bent over, picked up one solid cinder block and felt sharp pain in EE's lower back, finished EE's shift then went to ER after work and they give EE 3 days off, EE's now being treated by chiropractor and has been give off more time, we still have no diagnosis from a Dr as to why EE's off work

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