# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220080350005` · 01/31/2008 · Amrize Cement Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (powered)
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.54 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Amrize Cement Inc.
- **Mine:** [2300284](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300284)
## Narrative

Individual has developed numbness and pain in both hands and it was discovered through a nerve conduction study that surgery would be required on both wrists and elbows for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. The individual reported the numbness and pain following 1 day of using a pneumatic chipping hammer to do some concrete work.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*