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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220052590005 · 08/22/2005 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

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
Office and lab work, Clerical
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
Mine
2401747

Narrative

Employee has pain in both wrists and hands and to the left elbow and right shoulder. Pain attributed to 25 years computer kepboard use. Medical evaluation on 09/07/2005 revealed Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in both hands and wrists. The employee will undergo surgury for both hands and wrists in the near future.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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