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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220150300071 · 10/10/2014 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Machinist
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
103
Mine experience
7.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

In October 2014, employee reported wrist soreness as a result of repetitive motion. Employer informed on January 26, 2015 that employee had right hand carpal tunnel surgery on December 12, 2014 and left hand carpal tunnel surgery on January 13, 2015. Employee refused to provide medical documentation for this alleged work injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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