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DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
220162030002 · 07/08/2016 · 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 Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Mill equipment
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury PNEUMOCONIOSIS,BLACK LUNG
Body part CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 11 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator Birch River Energy, LLC
Mine 4606045
Narrative The operator was notified 7/8/16 of a claim for occupational pneumoconiosis for the affected employee. The employee was terminated doe to a reduction in work force on April 15, 2014.
Source
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