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DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

220113610029 · 12/07/2011 · W R Grace & Co.

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
SILICOSIS
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
W R Grace & Company
Operator
W R Grace & Co.
Mine
3800085

Narrative

Recent CT Scan of lungs indicated calcified Plural plaques on lungs. Prior long term employment at the Libby MT Vermiculite mining operation is the likely result of known asbestos exposures at this mine

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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