# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220183510030` · 12/11/2018 · Standard Sand & Silica Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Forklift operator
- **Activity:** Fork lift
- **Injury source:** FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lemuel Baylis  Carnes III
- **Operator:** Standard Sand & Silica Company
- **Mine:** [0800395](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800395)
## Narrative

Operator moving 2 pallets of material stacked on top of each other, the material weight exceeded the forklifts moving capability.  Operator raised the load too high from the ground and when the forklift was moved forward the forks tilted forward lifting the forklift and once the pallets fell off the fork the lift landed back on the ground.

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