# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220113070040` · 10/22/2011 · McElroy Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
- **Activity:** Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 45
- **Mine experience:** 1.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** McElroy Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601437](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601437)
## Narrative

MAIN EAST TAILGATE #2 ENTRY. THE MINER CONVEYOR CHAIN WAS LOCKED UP. A CHAIN WAS ATTACHED TO THE CONVEYOR CHAIN TO ASSIST PULLING THE CHAIN WHEN THE CHAIN BROKE AND A CHAIN FRAGMENT HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE SHUTTLE CAR ON THE RIGHT CHEEK.

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