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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220100280028 · 06/16/2009 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602159

Narrative

While pushing on a wrench, employee felt a pop in his right elbow. Employee was evaluated and returned to work at full duty. After several follow ups and referrals, employee was diagnosed with cubital tunnel syndrome and surgery was performed to correct the ulneral nerve on 1/20/10. Employee continued on full duty until 1/20/10.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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