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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220192970013 · 08/02/2019 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
60
Mine experience
2.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

Employee experienced gradual onset of knee discomfort while sitting at desk. Discomfort continued and employee was evaulated by a physician on 10/15/16. Employee was diagnosed with chronic knee related condition and proceeded with treatment making this a reportable illness at this time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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