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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220033300025 · 07/07/2003 · Tilden Mining Company L C

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
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
24 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING OFF HUCK BOLT ON A MILL VIBRATING SCREEN AND POUNDING THEM OUT WITH A HAMMER. HE HAD DONE ABOUT 20 OF THEM AND LATER IN THE AFTERNOON HE FELT HIS ELBOW AND UPPER FOREARM GETTING SORE. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH EPICONDYLITIS AND IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE WORK RELATED ON 11-21-03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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