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DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

220131440030 · 05/23/2013 · ARKHOLA

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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SILICOSIS
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
ARKHOLA
Mine
0301462

Narrative

Employee / miner has been diagnosed with silicosis. This diagnosis was confirmed today, May 23, 2013, by an occupational specialist. Employee has worked at the mine site since January 11, 1993. Since that time, he has had consistent annual chest exams / x-rays with no significant findings, until this date. He has been released to full duty, effective today.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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