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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220001850058 · 06/15/2000 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
—
Mine experience
26.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
1400162

Narrative

EE REPORTED TO CO. HE HAS A LOSS OF HEARING IN BOTH EARS DUE TO THE NOISE ON THE BURNING FLOOR AND IN THE COOLERS WHERE HE HAS WORKED FOR 20 YEARS. STATES HE WORE EAR PROTECTION MOST OF THE TI ME. APPT. WITH CO. DR. 6-23-00. WILL BE REFERRED TO SPECIALIST TO DETERMINE IF WORK RELATED HEARING LOSS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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