# POWERED HAULAGE
> **FATAL** · MSHA accident `220051950019` · 06/29/2005 · Oddee Smith & Sons Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** FATALITY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CRUSHING
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Joel Oddee  Smith; James Ron  Smith
- **Operator:** Oddee Smith & Sons Inc
- **Mine:** [2200548](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2200548)
## Narrative

The employee was stripping at gravel pit. The employee had dumped his load of dirt and was returning to the load site. At this time he chose to travel over a pile of dirt. as he was traveling over the pile of dirt he got too close to the edge of the pile and the equipment overturned and landed on him.

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