# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220210140022` · 10/06/2020 · Varra Companies Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Haulage or Dump truck
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 110
- **Mine experience:** 12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Garrett  Varra; Pasquale  Varra
- **Operator:** Varra Companies Inc
- **Mine:** [0504681](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504681)
## Narrative

Operating the haul Truck on the haul road near the new hopper and conveyer, there was water and mud down near the bottom of the ramp.  While driving empty the employee hit a hole and this caused the seat in the truck to suddenly slam down and caused employee's back to compress, this caused pain in back.

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