# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220010390050` · 02/01/2001 · Elk Run Coal Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by powered moving object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Idle
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 148
- **Mine experience:** 0.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Elk Run Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4608553](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4608553)
## Narrative

THE INJURED WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE TO SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WHEN THE OPERATOR STARTED THE SC AS THE CABLE TOOK UP IT KNOCKED OVER EE DOWN CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE. THIS IS A DEGREEE 3 CLASSIFICATION 18 ACCIDENT

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