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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220021430031 · 05/23/2002 · Clinchfield Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pittston Company
Operator
Clinchfield Coal Company
Mine
4406864

Narrative

THIS EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN HIS HANDS-DUE TO REPETITIVE TRAUMA. CORRECTIVE SURGERY HAS BEEN DONE ON HIS RIGHT HAND AND SURGERY ON THE LEFT HAND IS SCHEDULED FOR 6-10-02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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