# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220012320045` · 08/10/2001 · Pcs Phosphate - White Springs
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 22 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
- **Operator:** Pcs Phosphate - White Springs
- **Mine:** [0800183](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800183)
## Narrative

EE WAS PREPARING TO REPAIR A/C ON A DUMP TRUCK. HE STARTED THE ENGINE, PULLED INTO SHOP AND GOT OUT. HE OPENED THE HOOD AND THEN STEPPED TO THE NIGHT SIDE AND NOTICED A WIRE UNPLUGGED FROM COM PRESSOR. THE WIRE WAS TOO SHORT TO PLUG BACK. HETRIED TO PULL SLACK INTO WIRE AND DOING SO MOVED HIS LEFT HAND, WHICH CAME IN CONTACT WITH ALTERNATOR CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

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