# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220032300012` · 08/07/2003 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 35
- **Mine experience:** 2.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4607009](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607009)
## Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR IN THE #3 ENTRY INTERSECTION, AS HE WAS TRAMMING TOWARDS THE FACE, HE RAN THROUGH A ROUGH SPOT IN THE ROADWAY, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST THE UNDER SIDE OF THE CANOPY.

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