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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
220211870017 · 06/22/2021 · Paramont Contura, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 85
Mine experience 2.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator Paramont Contura, LLC
Mine 4407223
Narrative Employee was assisting bolting partner retrieve the steel out of a rib bolt hole when a piece of loose rib fell and struck EE's thumb against the drill mast. This resulted in 13 sutures.
Source
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