# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220060750026` · 03/04/2006 · Hecla Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Truck driver
- **Activity:** Haulage or Dump truck
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 96
- **Mine experience:** 0.1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Hecla Mining Company
- **Operator:** Hecla Limited
- **Mine:** [1000088](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1000088)
## Narrative

Employee was driving an empty haul truck & hit a bump in the road, which bounced his hard hat off. He reached for the hard hat & his arm got pinched between the truck & the rib wall. The injuries to his arm were a severe avulsion of the forearm & fracture above the wrist. Seven days after the incident his hand had to be amputated above the wrist.

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