DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Name: DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) at Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.
Start: 06/02/2008

220081620012 · 06/02/2008 · Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.

Details

Degree of injury: OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification: DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Front-end loader
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Vulcan Materials Company
Operator: Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.
Mine: 4700954

Narrative

The loader steering, shifting & direction is controlled by the left hand operating a joystick. The miner claims the repetitive motion of manipulating the joystick has affected his left thumb.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown