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DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

220042430013 · 08/02/2004 · Zemex Attapulgite LLC

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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
OTHER PNEUMOCONIOSIS,NEC
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Pacasmayo SSA
Operator
Zemex Attapulgite LLC
Mine
0900150

Narrative

Physicians have documented a ""Fuller's Earth Pneumoconiosis,"" as of August 2, 2004. Employer attempted to obtain an ""ILO Verification"" of this diagnosis; however, the employee has recently obtained an attorney. In the interest of fulfilling statutory requirements, the company is reporting as a reportable illness until such time as the diagnosis can be properly confirmed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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