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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220172210002 · 03/22/2017 · MLC

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
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
71
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

Employee stated that employee manually scaled for years and developed carpal tunnel. Employee had surgery on both wrists to correct the problem.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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