# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220032390032` · 08/11/2003 · Howlin Concrete Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 32
- **Mine experience:** 0.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Howlin Edward B Jr
- **Operator:** Howlin Concrete Inc
- **Mine:** [1800574](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1800574)
## Narrative

WAS OPERATING A RUBBER WHEEL LOADER; FRONT TIRE DROPPED INTO A HOLE THAT HAD BEEN DUG FOR A GRAVEL TEST; WHILE TRYING TO GET THE LOADER BACK OUT OF THE HOLE, THE JERKING MOTION CAUSED HIM TO S TRAIN HIS BACK.

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