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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220160420038 · 08/19/2015 · WE Soda Alkali, LLC

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
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
32
Mine experience
27.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tronox Limited
Operator
WE Soda Alkali, LLC
Mine
4800152

Narrative

Employee received 1st aid on 2/17 reporting pain in right hand. Incident not reported to Supervisor. On 8/24, employer advised that EE's personal physician had diagnosed carpal tunnel syndrome & imposed work restrictions. EE reports he does about 8-9 hours per week of extracurricular activities that can contribute to carpal tunnel & no relation to reported injury established.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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