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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220120170013 · 01/05/2012 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Surface construction, NEC
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Two(2)Ironworkers were working on top of a monorail structure. The structure twisted and collapsed when they attempted to reposition beam. EE # 2 was thrown into Silo #1 before landing on ground. EE transferred by EMS to local hospital where he was diagnosed w/a fractured neck causing paralysis. EE was then trans. by med flight to treating hosp. for surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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