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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220052270091 · 05/25/2005 · Sang-Chris Sand & Gravel

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Skip Homeier; John F Homeier
Operator
Sang-Chris Sand & Gravel
Mine
1103062

Narrative

CLAIMANT HAS COMPLAINED OF PAIN AND DISCOMFORT IN HIS UPPER EXTREMITIES ON BOTH HIS LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES. HE IS DEVELOPING BI-LATERAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN HIS WRISTS, ELBOWS AND SHOULDERS. THIS CONDITION IS AGGRAVATED BY HIS REPETIVE WORK DUTIES, SUCH AS MOTION GRIPPING AND ELBOW FLEXION OF THE JOYSTICK WHILE RUNNING HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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