# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220260440004` · 02/03/2026 · Milford Mining Company Utah, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Water truck operator
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.92 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Horizon Corporation
- **Operator:** Milford Mining Company Utah, LLC
- **Mine:** [4202431](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4202431)
## Narrative

A water truck air hose burst & the brakes locked on while going down a dirt road, incline 5.35%. The driver thought the brakes weren't working. EE tried the foot pedal & air actuator & gearing down. Once in neutral EE could not get it back in gear. EE steered the truck off road and jumped while going around 15-20 mph. Driver strained EE's hamstring.

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