# DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
> MSHA accident `220012910024` · 09/13/2001 · Better Materials Corp
## 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:** OTHER PNEUMOCONIOSIS,NEC
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** USS Holdings Inc
- **Operator:** Better Materials Corp
- **Mine:** [2800510](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2800510)
## Narrative

CHEST X-RAY DIAGNOSED BY CONSENSUS READING ILO 1/1 MAJORITY OF EXPOSURE OCCURRED DURING EMPLOYMENT WITH MORIE CO. WHICH WAS PURCHASED BY UNIMIN CORP AND IN 1999 BY USSUICA/BETTER MATERIALS COR P.

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