# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220181420005` · 05/14/2018 · Hanson Aggregates, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 291
- **Mine experience:** 30.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Hanson Aggregates, LLC
- **Mine:** [4100059](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100059)
## Narrative

Loader Operator was loading haul trucks in the pit when a boulder rolled down the muck pile.  EE caught the boulder in the bucket but the loader tipped forward.  The boulder rolled out and the loader dropped back down and bounced causing lower back injuries to the Operator.

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