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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220133650020 · 10/21/2013 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
39.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

The ee underwent a comprehensive audiological exam after an abnormal hearing test. Patient history and test results are consistent with noise-induced hearing loss and high intensity noise in the workplace is a significant contributing factor. The ave age corrected change in the Left ear is 32.0 db from the baseline at 2, 3, 4 K

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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