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DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

220082250035 · 08/05/2008 · EP Minerals, 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
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SILICOSIS
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle-Picher Industries Inc
Operator
EP Minerals, LLC
Mine
2600680

Narrative

The employee has been diagnosed with ""Silicosis"" from prolonged exposure to crystalline silica (cristobolite). HSE Manager was notified on 8/05/2008 via e-mail

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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