# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220042930042` · 10/02/2004 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Haulage or Dump truck
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 4 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- **Operator:** Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
- **Mine:** [4406990](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4406990)
## Narrative

EE was on the surface moving a MAC 8 to be cleaned; he accidently engaged the wrong pedals causing the machine to go forward instead of backward. As he went forward he struck the left side of his face on a piece of coal drill steel. He was diagnosed with a fracture to the left orbital bone.

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