DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Name: DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) at Teck Alaska Inc
Start: 11/09/2002

220023250016 · 11/09/2002 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury: OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification: DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury: JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 59
Mine experience: 13.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Teck Resources Limited
Operator: Teck Alaska Inc
Mine: 5001545

Narrative

PT REPORTS NUMBNESS & TINGLING OF BOTH HANDS THAT HAS BECOME PROGRESSIVELY WORSE OVER PAST 10 YEARS. HE INITIALLY HAD SYMPTOMS ONLY AT NIGHT. NOW HE HAS SYMPTOMS CONSTANTLY. HE SAW HIS PHYSICI AN IN 1993-94 & RECEIVED TREATMENT. RECENTLY HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR HIS INCREASING SYMPTOMS & WAS FOUND TO HAVE SEVERE CTS BILATERALLY. HE IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON BOTH HANDS 12/1

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown