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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220010290145 · 05/04/2000 · Western Energy Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Weighman, Scale person
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Montana Power Company
Operator
Western Energy Company
Mine
2401747

Narrative

THIS EE HAS DEVELOPED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROM AS ARESULT OF REPETITIVE USE OF PC KEYBOARD & MOUSE WHILE PERFORMING HER ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES. THISFIRST BECAME NOTICIBLE ABOUT LAST MAY. THE DIAGN OSIS WAS MADE ON 1/19/01 WHEN SHE REQUESTED MED ICAL EVALUATION. SHE HAS BEEN PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY OF NO MORE THAN 4 HRS CONTINOUS COMPUTERACTIVITY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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