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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220130940017 · 02/01/2013 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
41
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

Employee stated after working in maintenance for many years using a variety of impact tools his wrists became painful and difficult to grip tools. He received carpal tunnel surgery on 04/03/2013 and is missing time from work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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