# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220033000090` · 09/08/2003 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 24 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
- **Operator:** Empire Iron Mining Partnership
- **Mine:** [2001012](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2001012)
## Narrative

EXPERIENCING BILATERAL HAND NUMBNESS FROM LONG TERM BELT USE USING BELT KNIVES IMPACT TOOLS, AIR PRODDER AND OTHER HAND TOOLS. EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL DISEASE AND IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE WORK RELATED.

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