# DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
> MSHA accident `220002800039` · 09/19/2000 · Sunshine Precious Metals 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:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SILICOSIS
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Sunshine Mining & Refining Company
- **Operator:** Sunshine Precious Metals Inc
- **Mine:** [1000089](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1000089)
## Narrative

ALLEGED SILICOSIS- THIS IS BEING INVESTIGATED.

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