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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220052910003 · 10/09/2005 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee reports ever increasing pain in his right hand and wrist which he attributes to use of hand and power tools in his 20 plus years as a welder. He has been diagnosed with ""Carpal Tunnel Syndrome"" in his right hand and has begun Physical Therapy. To date neither time nor wages have been lost.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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