# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220113000012` · 10/17/2011 · Baker Rock Crushing Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Front-end loader
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 15
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Gary T  Baker
- **Operator:** Baker Rock Crushing Company
- **Mine:** [3500634](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3500634)
## Narrative

The employee was operating a front end loader to clear rocks from a haul road.  It was reported that the brakes on an end dump malfunctioned as it traveled down the haul causing the end dump to hit the front side of the loader.  The loader sustained moderate damage.  The loader operator has soreness in his back.

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