# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220000450069` · 02/07/2000 · Energy West Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Timberman
- **Activity:** Handling coal, Rock, Ore
- **Injury source:** BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 22.26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
- **Operator:** Energy West Mining Company
- **Mine:** [4200121](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4200121)
## Narrative

EE WAS THROWING CHUNKS OF COAL INTO THE FACE CONVEYOR WHEN A CHUNK HIT THE TEFLON AND BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT HAND AS HE WAS PICKING UP ANOTHER CHUNK, FRACTURING A BONE IN LEFT HA ND.

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