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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220131930039 · 07/08/2013 · Blaschak Anthracite Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Grader operator, Roadgrader operator
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blaschak Holding Corp
Operator
Blaschak Anthracite Corporation
Mine
3604383

Narrative

Went to annual audio test and found a STS of 20dB at 2000Hz in Right ear. Repeat test in controlled environment showed a shift in the left ear at 3000 Hz with STS of 10 dB. They recommended he goes to audiologist who confirmed a 14dB STS in the right ear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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