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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220083380027 · 07/03/2008 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
18
Mine experience
6.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

Employee has stated his elbow has given him problems for some time. This day while helping pull belting around a drive, the elbow again starts hurting. Everytime he uses his arm in a repetitive movement there is discomfort. Dr. diagnois it as Lateral Epicondylitis (tennis Elbow or tendonitis) with Ulnar neuritis of this nerve. Started missing 12/03/2008.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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