# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220060330045` · 01/21/2006 · Highland Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
- **Activity:** Utility truck, Water trucks
- **Injury source:** FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 2.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Highland Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1502709](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1502709)
## Narrative

Employee reported: Over the last few weeks of performing his normal work duties as a Supply tractor operator (Getman Operator) has experienced pain and soreness to low back region. This is the same location where he has had three previous disc surgeries. There is no specific event that has caused this new problem. The mine is charging this claim as a work related illness.

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