# NONPOWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220033070016` · 10/10/2003 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** NONPOWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Coal sampler
- **Activity:** Move non-self-propelled equip
- **Injury source:** NONPOWRD VECH-DOLI,WHLBRW
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 17.8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Westmoreland Coal Company
- **Operator:** Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [2401747](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401747)
## Narrative

THE EE COMPUTER TECH. WAS ASSISTING CO WORKER MOVING A COMPUTER POWER SUPPLY DOWN TO THE ADMIN. OFFICE BASEMENT. THE EE WAS ONT HE HANDLES OF THE MOVING CART AND WAS TRYING TO SLOW THE DECENT DOWN THE STAIRS. ON 10-24-03 THE EE REPORTED A BACK INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT. HE IS BEING TREATED BY A CHIROPRACTOR. NO TIME HAS BEEN LOST.

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