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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220072330046 · 07/10/2007 · Payne & Dolan Inc

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
50
Mine experience
18.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt Bechthold
Operator
Payne & Dolan Inc
Mine
4700868

Narrative

EE complained about both hands going numb after he operates the loader. He did not seek medical treatment until 8/17/07. His doctor diagnosed him with CTS. At this point, EE has not lost any time from work. He may have surgery in the future. He has no work restictions at this point. We are still investingating this claim and have not accepted compensability for work related.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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