# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220010820023` · 03/14/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
- **Injury source:** MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 29
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Eastern Associated Coal Corp
- **Mine:** [4604955](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4604955)
## Narrative

EE STATES THAT HE WAS TRAMMING A COAL HAULER UP THE NO. 4 ENTRY AND INTO THE CROSS-CUT TO THE RIGHT TO BE LOADED. TO MANEUVER THE SHARP TURN TO THE RIGHT. HE HAD STEERED THE COAL HAULER HARD T O THE RIGHT. AS HE MADE THE TURN, HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND LYING ON THE TOP OF THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT AND HIS FINGERS OVER THE EDGE. AS THE TRAILER END RAN OVER MATERIAL ON THE MINE FLOOR, I

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