# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220023460046` · 12/02/2002 · American Energy Corporation
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by powered moving object
- **Occupation:** Beltman, Conveyor man,  Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 112
- **Mine experience:** 0.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** American Energy Corporation
- **Mine:** [3301070](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301070)
## Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE PUTTING AWAY AN OXYGEN CYLINDER, TRANSPORTING THE BOTTLE TO THE STARAGE AREA. AS ONE EMPLOYEE PICKED UP THE CYLINDER IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & STRUCK THE TRAM PEDAL. THE VEHICLE MOVED & STRUCK THE OTHER'S LEG. CAUSE OFINJURY WAS NOT SHUTTING OVER POWER TO EQUIPMENT & SETTING BRAKE. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS A FACTOR. MINER PROFICIENCY A FACTOR.

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