# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220040360055` · 04/22/2003 · Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 6.57 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Kinross Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc
- **Mine:** [5001616](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5001616)
## Narrative

PROGRESSIVE INJURY (CARPAL TUNNEL) OVER A PERIOD OF 12 TO 18 MONTHS. AT LEAST 90% OF THE EXTENSIVE USE OF EMPLOYEE'S HANDS HAS BEEN IN THE WORKPLACE. CONSTANT GRIPPING, TWISTING, PUSHING AS PA RT OF THE JOB IS WHAT HE BELIEVES TO BE THE CAUSE. REASON FOR REPORTING SO LATE: REPORT SOMEHOW WAS NEVER FILED.

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