# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220030760082` · 03/03/2003 · Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 7
- **Mine experience:** 1.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Trans Alta Corp
- **Operator:** Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4500416](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500416)
## Narrative

EE WAS RETURNING FROM DUMPING A LOAD OF ASH. HE FAILED TO LOWER HIS BOX & AS HE PASSED UNDER #1 CONVEYOR THE FRONT OF HIS BOX (CANOPY) CONTACTED THE UNDERSIDE OF #1 CONVEYOR CAUSING THE TRUCK TO TIP BACK, RAISING THE FRONT TIRES OFF THE GROUND. THE MOMENTUM OF THE TRUCK ALLOWED IT TO GO UNDER THE CONVEYOR AT WHICH TIME THE FRONT TIRES RETURNED TO THE GROUND JARRING THE EMPLOYEE.

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