# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220031760025` · 06/11/2003 · T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Rubbed or abraded
- **Occupation:** Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- **Activity:** Crawling, Kneeling
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 37
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Thomas J  Smith
- **Operator:** T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3608694](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608694)
## Narrative

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES AS A CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR IN LOW COAL, EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT KNEE AREA. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 6/11/03 AT WHICH TIME HE STARTED MISSING WORK FROM THIS OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.

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