# DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
> MSHA accident `220042360092` · 08/06/2004 · Island Creek Coal Company
## 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:** Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** PNEUMOCONIOSIS,BLACK LUNG
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 23.06 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Island Creek Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4403795](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4403795)
## Narrative

RECEIVED A LETTER DATED AUGUST 6, 2004 DURING THE WEEK OF AUGUST 13, 2004 INDICATING THE EMPLOYEE HAS EXERCISED HIS OPTION TO TRANSFER TO A WORK POSITION THAT HAS A DUST LEVEL OF ONE MILLIGRAM OR LESS.

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