DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Name: DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) at Short Mountain Silica Company
Start: 01/16/2026

220260220003 · 01/16/2026 · Short Mountain Silica Company

Details

Degree of injury: OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification: DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type: NEC
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Front-end loader
Injury source: NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury: HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part: EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 14 years

Operator

Controller (parent): J Eric Tillirson
Operator: Short Mountain Silica Company
Mine: 4002964

Narrative

EE showed hearing loss after annual audiogram. EE was referred to an ENT specialist for follow up hearing test. EE showed similar hearing loss on follow up test as well. EE worked at mine sites previous to current employment and has history of shooting/loud hobby's outside of work.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown