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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220163000062 · 10/25/2016 · The Harrison County Coal Company

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
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Harrison County Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

Notification was received on 10/25/2016 that this former employee (retired) was granted a PPD of 0.37% for Noise Induced Hearing Loss. The date of retirement was 04/30/2015. The date of filing was 06/28/2016. This incident was caused by the employee's failure to take the necessary steps to protect EE's hearing during EE's mining career.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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