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DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

220002170074 · 07/30/2000 · Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals 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
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
PNEUMOCONIOSIS,BLACK LUNG
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle-Picher Industries Inc
Operator
Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals Inc
Mine
3503236

Narrative

WHILE COLLECTING A SAMPLE OF BAGHOUSE FROM A BULK BAG, WORKER INHALED DUST. WORKER HAS ASTHMA AND WAS NOT WEARING HER RESPIRATOR AT THE TIME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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