October 15, 1999
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanford Brick Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS LIFTING A BLADE TO PUT BACK ON DOZER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS STOMACH. HIS STOMACH STARTED HURTING WHENEVER HE TRIED TO LIFT OBJECTS AND A BULGE APPEARED, WHICH HE COULD FLATTEN WITH HIS HAND. PULLED STOMACH MUSCLES CAUSING HERNIA. HAD SURGERY ON 10/26/99.