# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220000840067` · 03/20/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 11.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
- **Operator:** Hibbing Taconite Company
- **Mine:** [2101600](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2101600)
## Narrative

MECHANIC REPORTED IN 1994 THAT HE HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME FOR AT LEAST 3 YEARS. RECENTLY, WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CTS OF THE RIGHT WRIST AND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. ROUTINE MECHANIC DUTIES IN MINE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT.

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