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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220213620004 · 12/21/2021 · Paramont Contura, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Set or remove brattice
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 125
Mine experience 0.25 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator Paramont Contura, LLC
Mine 4407223
Narrative Contractor was in the process of hanging curtain with a pogo stick when an undetected piece of draw rock fell from the mine roof striking them resulting in a fracture to their back.
Source
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