# POWERED HAULAGE
> **FATAL** · MSHA accident `220023080003` · 10/12/2002 · High Plains Sand & Gravel LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** FATALITY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by powered moving object
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.25 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert  Pittington Sr; Robert  Pittington Jr
- **Operator:** High Plains Sand & Gravel LLC
- **Mine:** [0504634](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504634)
## Narrative

THE FRONT-END LOADER OPERATOR WAS BACK-FILLING AROUND A NEWLY INSTALLED TRUCK SCALE WHEN HE BACKED OVER THE VICTIM WITH THE LOADER, WHICH RESULTED IN A FATAL INJURY.

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