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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220222990026 · 10/06/2022 · American Soda LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
126
Mine experience
11.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
American Soda LLC
Mine
4801295

Narrative

Employee rolled up area rug weighs 26 pounds in prep of mopping floor. When placing rug onto a cart, experienced pain in the L arm from shoulder to elbow. MRI's on shoulder and elbow show chronic degenerative disease, frayed labrum, torn rotator cuff, bicep tendon tear. Accepted as work related on 10/19 following medical review.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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