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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220083450001 · 08/28/2008 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
36
Mine experience
2.04 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated that he bumped his elbow on a roof bolter glue tray while turning around. His fingers were tingling. Employee had been having on-going problems since 2006 with this limb. Doctors report showed ulnar nerve involvement and Carpal Tunnel. This was a pre-existing condition cause from repetitive trama.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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