# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220092740006` · 09/25/2009 · Tri County Coal, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 19
- **Mine experience:** 0.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Gary J  Ronald; Archibald C  Parker
- **Operator:** Tri County Coal, LLC
- **Mine:** [1102632](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102632)
## Narrative

While hauling coal in a joy shuttle car, the operator struck the rib causing the rib to loosen and fall into the operators compartment, striking the operator.

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