# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220031040070` · 04/04/2003 · Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Bulldozer
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 19.51 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Trans Alta Corp
- **Operator:** Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4500416](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500416)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT DUE TO THE REPETIVE MOTION OF THE BLADE CONTROL WHILE OPERATING A DOZER OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME, HE HAD DEVELOPED EPICONDYLITIS OF THE RIGHT ELBOW. WE BECAME AWARE OF THIS ON 4/4/03 AFTER HE WAS SEEN BY DOCTOR FOR THIS ONGOING CONDITION.

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