# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220040750084` · 03/03/2004 · Martin Marietta Materials Of Texas Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **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:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.28 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta Materials Of Texas Incorporated
- **Mine:** [4103360](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103360)
## Narrative

EE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK AND HE BACKED UP TO BE LOADED. THE LOADER OPERATOR'S HAND SLIPPED AND HE HIT THE BOOM LEVER INSTEAD OF THE BUCKET LEVER IN THE LOADER. THE FULL WEIGHT OF THE BUCKET HIT THE TOPSIDE OF THE UNIT CAUSING THE EE TO JARR HIS BACK. JARRING EFFECT SPRAINED THE EE'S LOWER BACK.

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