DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

Name: DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS at Simmons Fork Mining, Inc.
Start: 08/23/2012

220122510011 · 08/23/2012 · Simmons Fork Mining, Inc.

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: PNEUMOCONIOSIS,BLACK LUNG
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Simmons Fork Mining, Inc.
Mine: 4609026

Narrative

The EE began U.G. mining in 1975 and first filed for Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis in 1987 and was awarded 5%. The EE switched to surface mining in 1990. He was awarded a total of 20% and we were notified of that fact on 8/23/12. The EE has had no lost time or restricted duty.

Source

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