FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Paramont Contura, LLC
Start: 12/11/2020

220203530010 · 12/11/2020 · Paramont Contura, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Ventilation maintenance
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 125
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee bent over to pick up a pogo stick laying on the ground near the installed vent curtain. A piece of draw rock dislodged from the mine roof with height of 8'2"" hitting employee's right hand resulting in amputation to the right thumb.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown