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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220251710024 · 06/17/2025 · West Spring Energy, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
1.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Reading Anthracite Co; West Spring Slope Holdings LLC
Operator
West Spring Energy, LLC
Mine
3608489

Narrative

Drill rig was tracking w/tower down when drill steels fell out of top of carousel. Employee was trying to put steels back in carousel using a truck crane and come -a long when a drill steel shifted pinching EE's hand and fingers between 2 drill steels.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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