# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220101160024` · 03/31/2010 · Eagle Creek Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 40
- **Mine experience:** 0.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John M  Potter; Thomas A  Potter
- **Operator:** Eagle Creek Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4606750](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4606750)
## Narrative

Operator was pulling coal from pit floor when the loader bucket came into contact with solid ground causing the operator to lunge forward.  Operator complained of neck and back pain and was transported to the hospital for doctor evaluation.

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