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MACHINERY

220262740031 · 09/22/2026 · Paramont Contura, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Paramont Contura, LLC
Mine
4407223

Narrative

Hogg Contractor stated they were drilling hole for 1st bolt. After drilling first piece of steel up and dropping head to add second piece of steel, a piece of draw rock fell from the roof pinning their left hand between tray and rock. This resulted in 7 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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