# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220151830002` · 06/17/2015 · M E Ruby Jr Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **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:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 27 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ranger Excavating Inc
- **Operator:** M E Ruby Jr Inc
- **Mine:** [4102383](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4102383)
## Narrative

The 988 was loading shot rock onto 770 haul trucks. While waiting on trucks to return to pit. Operator move a large rock from loading area the rock slipped out of his bucket causing operator's body to jerk like whiplash. Tightness in the shoulder area. Check by a physician had a slight muscle strain.

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