# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220040490021` · 02/03/2004 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
- **Activity:** Office and lab work, Clerical
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 10 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
- **Mine:** [2900159](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2900159)
## Narrative

DURING MODELING SESSION (EARLY PART OF 2003) FOR WEST MAIN PIT, MODEL DIGITIZING WAS REQUIRED TO CAPTURE GEOLOGIC INTERPRETATIONS. WHILE USING A DRAWING BOARD, EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT WRIST WAS AGGRA VATED WITH PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HIS HAND. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME ON 2/3/04 AND GIVEN STEROIDS WITH A 6 MO. WAITING PERIOD FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO LOST TIME ANTICIPATE

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*