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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220050050010 · 12/13/2004 · 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
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
100
Mine experience
8.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

The employee reported progressive pain to the right arm over past 3 months. Sought medical attention and right shoulder tendonitis with an acute bicep rupture was diagnosed. No specific incident occurred. Repetitive trauma from driving truck for 8 years.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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