# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220132000016` · 07/15/2013 · Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 12.04 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Thomas A  Thorson
- **Operator:** Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co
- **Mine:** [4801042](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4801042)
## Narrative

EE was running Front-end loader when he got out to unhook a tow rope.  While climbing back into the loader he felt a pop in his left calf.  He went to clinic to see a doctor who diagnosed a strained calf muscle. Ice and rest were recommended.

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