# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220011910044` · 06/27/2001 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 9.34 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2601942](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2601942)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK ACROSS A BENCH WHEN SHE HIT A SOFT SPOT IN THE FLOOR OF THE ROAD SURFACE. THE RESULTING JOLT CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO BUMP HER HEAD ON THE DISPATCH BOX MOUNTED IN THE CAB. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING HER SEATBELT.

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