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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220033300026 · 10/01/2003 · 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
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
14.44 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A JUNCTION BOX COVER DURING A CRANE PM. THE TASK REQUIRED HIM TO REACH ABOVE HIS HEAD IN ORDER TO ACCESS/ TIGHTEN THE SCREWS USING A SCREWDRIVER. AS HE TORQUED THE SCREWS DO WN, HE NOTICED A TINGLY FEELING IN HIS HAND AND FINGERS. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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