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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220092400034 · 06/02/2009 · Bridger Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator
Bridger Coal Company
Mine
4801646

Narrative

On June 2, 2009, employee mentioned to his supervisor that he felt pain in his elbow. After extensive medical evaulation, medical professionals determined that the employee has cubital tunnel syndrome. The employee underwent surgery for relief of this chronic condtion on August 21, 2009. Therefore, we are reporting this as an occupational illness.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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