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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220063240009 · 10/12/2006 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland Cliffs Inc; Laiwu Steel
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103404

Narrative

Employee states that after an explosion at work his ears started ringing and it has been a persistent ringing. We have since received medical stating this is tinnitus. It would appear this is work related.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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