# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220050190025` · 12/22/2004 · Tito Coal
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Ride equipment
- **Injury source:** ELEVATORS,CAGES,SKIPS,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Gregory S  Showers
- **Operator:** Tito Coal
- **Mine:** [3606815](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3606815)
## Narrative

WHILE MEN WERE BEING TRANSPORTED TO THE SURFACE, THE MINE CAR ENCOUNTERED A PIECE OF FALLEN ROCK CAUSING THE FRONT END TO SHIFT & CONTACT A PIECE OF TIMBER WHICH STALLED THE HOIST & CAUSED HOIST ROPE TO TEAR. SLOPE CAR TRAVELED DOWN SLOPE 80-100 FT, WHERE THE BACK END DERAILED & CAME TO REST AGAINST THE RIB.

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