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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220012250073 · 06/05/2001 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
32
Mine experience
3.78 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300499

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE WAS HAVING NUMBNESS AND PAIN IN RIGHT AND LEFT HANDS, WRISTS AND ARMS, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT WHILE TRYING TO SLEEP. A NERVE CONDUCTION TEST WAS GIVEN AND ON 7/30/01 THE DOCTOR GAVE THE RESULTS TO THE EMPLOYEE, AND RECOMMENDED SURGERY TO THE RIGHT HAND ONLY. SURGERY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO 8/22/01. FROM THAT DAY, THE EE WILL BE OFF WORK FOR APPROX 6 WEEKS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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