Black Lung Screening

Call 814.247.3391

Available At Memorial Meyersdale Miners

Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is an official site for the federal Black Lung Screening. Screenings for coal worker's pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) include:

  • Blood tests to determine if the disease is present and its severity
  • Occupational history
  • Chest x-ray
  • Lung function tests

This screening is available to present and former coal workers who are disabled as a result of their employment in the coal mining industry