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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220020390019 · 01/23/2002 · EVTAC Mining

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
Impactor
Injury source
IMPACTOR,TAMPER
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
11
Mine experience
25.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eveleth Mines Llc
Operator
EVTAC Mining
Mine
2100828

Narrative

FINGER LOCKS UP CAUSED BY CONINUAL USE OF IMPACTTOOLS OVER MANY YEARS WITHOUT USING GLOVES. SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY. RECEIVED DIAGNOSIS FROM DOCTOR ON 2/1/02. NO EVIDENCE OF PRIOR TREATMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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