# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220023330031` · 11/20/2002 · Rocky Mountain Materials & Asphalt Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
- **Occupation:** Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
- **Activity:** Conveyor belt
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stephen  Schnurr
- **Operator:** Rocky Mountain Materials & Asphalt Inc
- **Mine:** [0504136](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504136)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROCKS OUT OF THE TAIL PULLEY OF A CONVEYER BELT. THE BELT WAS ACCIDENTLY TURNED ON DUE TO A MISCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE PLANT OPERATOR AND A LABORER. EE WAS TRAPPED IN T HE TAIL PULLEY RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF RIGHT ARM TO HIS SHOULDER, REMOVED SHOULDER BLADE.

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