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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220092020021 · 05/06/2009 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

Employee stated that while working previously as a mechanic both wrists became numb. He further stated that it increasingly became worse where it was bothering him at night. He was diagnosed with carpal tunnel and had surgery on his right hand. He did not miss any time because he now works as a crew leader.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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