# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220030090026` · 12/08/2002 · Hibbing Taconite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Drill helper
- **Activity:** Utility truck, Water trucks
- **Injury source:** PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 25.21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
- **Operator:** Hibbing Taconite Company
- **Mine:** [2101600](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2101600)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HIMSELF TO HIS ASSIGNED ROTARY DRILL WITH A FORD E-350 VAN. AS HE PROCEEDED INTO THE MINE HE TOOK HIS EYES OFF THE ROAD TO ADJUST THE HEATER. THE VAN CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE BERM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD AND TIPPED ON ITS SIDE. EMPLOYEE IS ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

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