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DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

220001110009 · 03/28/2000 · Vandalia Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
PNEUMOCONIOSIS,BLACK LUNG
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pittston Company
Operator
Vandalia Resources Inc
Mine
4608133

Narrative

ON 4/16/00 MANAGEMENT WAS NOTIFIED THAT THIS EE RECEIVED A 10% AWARD FRO WV WORKERS COMP FOR A BLACK LUNG AWARD. THIS EE HAD FILED A CLAIM PRIOR TO BEING LAID OFF, SO THEREFORE THIS ILLNESS RE PORT IS BEING FILED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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