# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220011090040` · 04/15/2001 · Blue Diamond Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Locomotive
- **Injury source:** NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James River Coal Company
- **Operator:** Blue Diamond Coal Company
- **Mine:** [1517478](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1517478)
## Narrative

INJURED WAS DRIVING A RAIL MOTOR & COME INTO A SWAG OF WHICH ANOTHER MOTOR WAS GOING UP THE OTHER SIDE. THE 2ND RAIL MOTOR STARTED SLIDING BACKWARDS AND THE 1 RAIL MOTOR STRUCK THE SECOND ONE. INJURED SUSTAINED A CUT OVER LEFT EYE THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.

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