# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220092940011` · 10/14/2009 · Granite Rock Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Assistant mine foreman, Assistant mine manager
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 10 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Bruce W  Woolpert
- **Operator:** Granite Rock Company
- **Mine:** [0401782](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0401782)
## Narrative

As operator approached 5' to 6' pile, his loader was on an incline with bucket full of sand.  As he put loader in reverse, a clump of material came off the top of the bucket and shattered the windshield.  Loader tipped slightly backward and sand in bucket came into cab, crushing console and steering wheel.  Employee sustained cut on right arm and fracture/bone chip in right ankle.

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