# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220041470006` · 02/11/2004 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
## 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 8 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rio Tinto Group
- **Operator:** Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
- **Mine:** [5001267](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5001267)
## Narrative

Employee shovelled for 3 hours. Days later he was suffering from pain, restricted movement and tingling sensations in the right hand. He sought medical attention. Diagnosis on 4/26/04 indicated a pre-existing carpal tunnel syndrome in the hand and that the shovelling activity permanently exacerbated. A medical procedure is required to relieve the symptoms.

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