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DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

220160470045 · 02/01/2016 · Birch River Energy, 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
Superintendent
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
PNEUMOCONIOSIS,BLACK LUNG
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Birch River Energy, LLC
Mine
4606045

Narrative

The operator was notified on 2/1/2016 that the employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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