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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220010220129 · 11/27/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
10.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

A WELDER COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN BOTH WRISTS AND HANDS. SUBSEQUENTLY HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BILATERAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. HE HAD SURGICAL REPAIR TO HIS LEFT HAND ON 1/11/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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