# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220002130031` · 07/20/2000 · Mountain Spring Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EAR(S) EXTERNAL
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 8.84 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Forest Coal Company
- **Operator:** Mountain Spring Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3304356](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3304356)
## Narrative

INJURED AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE INSTALLING RAPID HAUL. INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO LINE UP BOLT HOLES BY APPLYING DOWN PRESSURE ON SYSTEM; SCOOP LUNGED, CAUSING HIM TO TRAP HEAD BETWEEN OPERATING C OMPARTMENT OF SCOOP & TOP. NO DAMAGE TO MINING EQUIPMENT, TRAINING OR LACK OF IT, RULES/REGS OR SAFETY EQUIPMENT COULD HAVE PREVENTED THE ACCIDENT.

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