# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220082350014` · 08/14/2008 · Oak Grove Resources LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 219
- **Mine experience:** 31.44 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
- **Operator:** Oak Grove Resources LLC
- **Mine:** [0100851](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0100851)
## Narrative

Injured was lowering a roller from the belt scrape mechanism that removes coal from the belt when the silo is full.  Injured removed the roller lock from the handle.  This allowed the belt weight to push the roller down and cause the roller handle to move unexpectedly knocking injured down.  Injured landed on his right lower leg resulting in a fracture to the leg.

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