# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220191230018` · 04/24/2019 · Paramont Contura, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, NEC
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 125
- **Mine experience:** 3.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Paramont Contura, LLC
- **Mine:** [4407223](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4407223)
## Narrative

Employee was retrieving steel out of a cable bolt hole when the steel hung up in the hole. While trying to retrieve the hung steel from the hole, the employee came in contact with the drill steel connection and became entangled in the steel while it was rotating which resulted in the amputation of left arm below the elbow. 

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