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ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES

220033510008 · 12/03/2003 · Chevron Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES,NEC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
6.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Chevron Mining Inc
Mine
4800086

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED DISCOMFORT/PAIN IN HIS KNEE. MEDICAL EVALUATION AND TREATMENT INDICATE THAT YEARS OF REPETIVE MOTION (STOOPING, WALKING, BENDING, KNEELING, ETC) COMBINED WITH AN ARTHRITIC CO NDITION OF THE KNEE LED TO PROGRESSIVE WEAKENING OF THE MENISCUS. EMPLOYEE UNDERWENT ORTHOSCOPIC SURGERY. ALTHOUGH THIS CASE COULD BE A PERSONAL HEALTH ISSUE & NOW WORK RELATED WC AWARD COMP

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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