November 17, 2005
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Sandstone · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING PIECES OF STONE ONTO A PALLET. PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSIS: LOW BACK STRAIN, NO WORK UNTIL COMPLETION OF PHYSICAL THERAPY (4-6 WEEKS).