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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220202550026 · 08/11/2020 · 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
70
Mine experience
3.71 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee has been experiencing elbow/forearm discomfort off and on for several months which is relieved with a compression strap. Employee went in for x-rays on 8/20 which were negative. MRI performed on 8/31 and employee was diagnosed on 9/1 with tennis elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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