# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220030900006` · 03/20/2003 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Haulage or Dump truck
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 28
- **Mine experience:** 0.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ashland Inc
- **Operator:** Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4800977](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800977)
## Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A HAULAGE TRUCK & HE STARTED EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN. MRI HAS REVEALED 3 BULGING DISCS & THE DR HAS STATED THAT THIS IS A DIRECT RESULT OF DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE. THIS INCIDENT IS BEING CLASSIFIED AS OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS

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