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INUNDATION

Fatal · 220253230015 · 11/08/2025 · Nicholas-Contura, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
INUNDATION
Accident type
Drowning
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Nicholas-Contura, LLC
Mine
4609111

Narrative

A water inundation occurred on the No. 1 Section in the No. 1 Face near spad 1717. Resulted in a Fatal injury. Rescue crews located the fatally injured person on 11/13/2025.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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