# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220201780017` · 06/18/2020 · Morton Salt Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by powered moving object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 692
- **Mine experience:** 4.71 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** K+S Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Morton Salt Inc
- **Mine:** [1600970](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600970)
## Narrative

Employee was task focused, observing a choked feeder. EE stepped in front of an LHD that was in motion and was bumped by the LHD.  The operator knew where the employee was before starting.  EE put it in reverse for a short distance and back up alarm went on.  When EE started forward and didn't see employee so EE stopped.  Employee was already struck.

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