# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220001990143` · 07/07/2000 · Popple Brothers Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Haulage or Dump truck
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 45
- **Mine experience:** 15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James  Popple; Victoria  Popple
- **Operator:** Popple Brothers Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3604713](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3604713)
## Narrative

WHILE DUMPING LOAD TRUCK, APPROX. HALF WAY UP THE TOP OF THE HOIST BROKE AND THE BODY OF TRUCK WITH LOAD STILL IN IT CAME CRASHING DOWN. DRIVER WAS BOUNCED BETWEEN CEILING OF TRUCK AND SEAT WH ICH BOTTOMED OUT. DRIVER HIT HEAD ON CEILING ANDALSO HURT HIS BACK. DRIVER WAS NOT W4EARING SEAT BELT WHEN IT HAPPENED.

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