# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220081280027` · 05/02/2008 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by powered moving object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 82
- **Mine experience:** 5.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** USS Holdings Inc
- **Operator:** U.S. Silica Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4602805](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4602805)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting to retrieve a tool from the back of a 4x4 utility cart(Pug).  As he reached into the bed of the Pug, the operator started to back up, striking the employees right foot.  This resulted in a broken leg.  The backup alarm was working on the utility cart.  The employee stated that a lack of communication and inattention were to blame. Restrictive duty.

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