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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220090360027 · 02/03/2009 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

Employee reported bi-lateral hearing loss he felt was related to his 30 year mining career working around loud, running equipment. Medical exam is consistent with accumulated noise trauma over time. As a result, this claim was accepted as an occupational hearing loss.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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