# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220250640012` · 03/02/2025 · WV PLC Repair, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Groundman, Yardman
- **Activity:** Observe operations
- **Injury source:** FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Danny  Dean
- **Operator:** WV PLC Repair, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4609439](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609439)
## Narrative

Shear jack was being held in place by chain on fork of loader. Chain failed, allowing fork to raise. Fork hit employee in forehead directly below the lip of EE's hard hat.

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