DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

Name: DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS at Independence Coal Company LLC
Start: 07/23/2013

220132120022 · 07/23/2013 · Independence Coal Company LLC

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: Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity: Environmental tests or checks
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: PNEUMOCONIOSIS,BLACK LUNG
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Independence Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4608655

Narrative

EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS WITH NO SIGNIFICANT PULMONARY IMPAIRMENT. PATIENT COULD DO PREVIOUS JOB. SPIROMETRY SHOWS ONLY MILD OBSTRUCTION. SHOULD NOT OFFER SIGNIFICANT BARRIER TO EXERCISE REQUIRED BY PREVIOUS JOB. REPORT BY DOCTOR BOARD CERTIFIED IN INTERNAL MEDICINE AND DISEASES OF THE CHEST.EE RETIRED 11/20/2012

Source

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