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220260890015 · 03/14/2026 · Paramont Contura, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 2 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator Paramont Contura, LLC
Mine 4407223
Narrative Employee was finishing EE's inside bolt when EE went to drop EE's canopy. The canopy post collar dropped down striking EE's right pointer finger. This resulted in a small distal fracture of the right pointer finger.
Source
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