# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `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:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Tunnel Ridge, LLC
- **Mine:** [4608864](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*