# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220262040001` · 07/07/2026 · Raw Recovery-Beech Creek, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** PLANTS,TREES,VEGETATION
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Andrew  Alvis
- **Operator:** Raw Recovery-Beech Creek, LLC
- **Mine:** [1519855](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1519855)
## Narrative

EE was cutting a tree that was laying on the ground. The tree had pressure on it from surrounding trees. Upon cutting partially through the tree, it released, striking EE in the ribs. EE was transported to medical center by personal vehicle. They found 3 fractured ribs and a partial collapsed lung.

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