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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220013120001 · 05/15/2001 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
46
Mine experience
6.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300457

Narrative

ON MAY 15TH, 2001, EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO AREA REPAN ALLEGED CARPAL TUNNEL IN BOTH HANDS. HE WAS SEEN BY DR. ON 5/17/01. THE DR. USED A BILATERALSPLINT IMMOBILIZATION AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY THER APY AT THIS TIME. ON 10/09/01, EMPLOYEE RETURNEDTO DR., WHERE HE DID A NERVE CONDUCTION TEST ON EMPLOYEE. SEVERE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME ON THE R. WRIST, MODERATE ON L. WRIST. SURGERY ON 10/31

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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