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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220063190013 · 08/17/2006 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
40
Mine experience
24 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator
Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine
2001012

Narrative

Employee complained of soreness in his hands related to operating equipment. He was evaluated by a physician. He was diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and on 11/7/06 it was determined to be occupational related.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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