# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220071640027` · 06/05/2007 · M E Ruby Jr Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Water truck operator
- **Activity:** Utility truck, Water trucks
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 1.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ranger Excavating Inc
- **Operator:** M E Ruby Jr Inc
- **Mine:** [4102383](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102383)
## Narrative

Driving water wagon uphill on ramp from stockpile area to truck scales. Machine lost power, started rolling backwards. Brakes failed, rolled approx 100', jacknifed on level ground. The EE unbuckled his seat belt & jumped or was thrown from cab.

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