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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220020840070 · 01/07/2002 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
54
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

EE STATED WHILE USING A MECHANICAL SCALER FOR 15 YEARS, HIS WRISTS BECAME PAINFUL. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. THIS HAS BEEN ALSO DIAGNOSED AS AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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