DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

Name: DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 12/27/2004

220050060018 · 12/27/2004 · Stillwater Mining 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: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
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: 0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Stillwater Mining Company
Operator: Stillwater Mining Company
Mine: 2401490

Narrative

Employee reported shortness of breath on 12/30/04. He was seen by a physician and diagnosed with bronchitis. It was attributed to dust from the restarting of a ventilation fan on 12/27/2004. This is reportable for prescription medication.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown