# ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
> MSHA accident `220212180016` · 07/30/2021 · Thiele Kaolin Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
- **Accident type:** NEC
- **Occupation:** Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
- **Activity:** Office and lab work, Clerical
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CONTAGIOUS,INFECT DISEASE
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 30.17 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** J Eric  Tillirson
- **Operator:** Thiele Kaolin Company
- **Mine:** [0900337](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0900337)
## Narrative

4 QC IW came down with symptoms of COVID-19 on 7-30-21 and all tested positive.  It is unknown who they caught it from, but the employees worked in close proximity with one another while not wearing PPE.  1st day of work missed 8-2-21

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*