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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220171370022 · 04/26/2016 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Welder (non-shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine
0200135

Narrative

Employee is diagnosed with Standard Threshold Shift in hearing diagnosed by Dr.in both ears. The physician indicates the shift does appear to be related to workplace noise exposure. This STS is considered late-reporting due to the mishandling of paperwork.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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