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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220031950001 · 02/26/2003 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

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
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alleghany Corp
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
4503480

Narrative

EE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN ARM & SHOULDER & NUMBNESS WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN HAND, WRIST & FINGERS. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL IN MID APRIL. EE THOUGHT THE INJURY/ILLNESS WAS RELATED TO AN ACCIDENT WHICH OCCURED IN SEPT. 2002. HOWEVER, THE DR. TREATING EE DETERMINED THE PAINS WERE NOT RELATED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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