# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220180860008` · 03/23/2018 · Dragon Products Company, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
- **Occupation:** Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
- **Activity:** Conveyor belt
- **Injury source:** CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 0.42 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Elementia Materiales
- **Operator:** Dragon Products Company, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1700022](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1700022)
## Narrative

Employee went directly to coal screw area at start of shift to ensure no blockages.  Within a couple minutes of arriving at coal screw, employee radioed that ee needed help.  Supervisor found ee laying on the grating stating that ee had injured hand. Employee had lost the tip of one finger and lacerated two others.  Employee stated ee didn't know how it happened.

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