# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220142520006` · 08/29/2014 · Montana Aggregate Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 207
- **Mine experience:** 0.02 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Blackgold LLC; Michael C  Guillardi
- **Operator:** Montana Aggregate Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [3201033](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3201033)
## Narrative

At 3am working on plant shoveling. The Big hopper had metal gate w/2 slots (prevents product coming out of hopper). We shoveled dirt off belt. Belt stuck. We started it back up & went to bottom hopper & used 5# sledge hammer to open gate w/conveyor in operation. Opened metal gate & it flew up, EE grabbed it, putting his hand above conveyor & metal gate that was on conveyor 

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