# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220021860007` · 06/20/2002 · Independent Salt Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Front-end loader operator
- **Activity:** Load-haul-dump (UG)
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 115
- **Mine experience:** 1.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** M D  Keener
- **Operator:** Independent Salt Company
- **Mine:** [1400411](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1400411)
## Narrative

EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN BOTH WRISTS. EE BELIEVES THAT IT IS THE RESULT OF REPETITIVE MOTION INVOLVED WITH HIS JOB AS A TRACTOR (FRONT-END LOADER) OPERATOR. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT THE EE WILL HAVE TO HAVE SURGERY, BUT AT THIS TIME THE AMOUNT OF DAYS REQUIRED TO BE OFF WORK IS NOT YET KNOWN.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*