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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220131440057 · 05/22/2013 · Noranda Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Noranda Aluminum Company
Operator
Noranda Alumina LLC
Mine
1600352

Narrative

Employee experienced a shift change in his hearing. Audio base line was set in 2000. He was tested on 02/07/13 and a shift was discovered in his right ear. He was re-tested on 05/22/13 and a shift remained in his right ear. He is being sent to an Audiologist and ENT specialist to verify whether or not he had other independent medical issues.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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