# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220033520017` · 12/04/2003 · Buzzi Unicem USA
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.19 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Buzzi S p A
- **Operator:** Buzzi Unicem USA
- **Mine:** [4000838](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4000838)
## Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A SMALL BOBCAT FRONT END LOADER. WHILE DOING SO THE EE WAS HAVING TO FREQUENTLY TWIST HIS TORSO TO LOOK OVER HIS SHOULDER TO SEE WHERE HE WAS GOING AS HE BACKED THE FRONT END LOADER. THIS REPEATED TWISTING AGGREVATED A PREVIOUS SHOULDER INJURY. THE EE REPORTED THE INJURY 12/08/03. HE WAS PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY ON 12/15/03.

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