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2/13 EE was lifting a piece of stone from the pan on to the Thin Line machine when EE felt slight throbbing to lower left side and worked until shift end 3:30pm.
Employee was lifting a piece of limestone/Wallstone a conveyor on to a raised pallet. Muscle strain in groin area
EE was lifting a piece of Flagstone and felt and heard a popping sound from the left side of back. Went back to work that day and 4 more days totaling a 40 hour work week. First went to doctor, Monday, August 1, 2016.
He was carrying a 10 lb. stone from a conveyor belt to a pallet. When he stepped off the 3 inch platform, he heard and felt a "pop" on the left side of his spine. Within 30 min, he was experiencing pain and weakness in his back and left leg.
Part of differential fell off loader onto hand that was picking up bolts.
Employee was mannually lifting a boulder to get it out of the way-he felt a pull or strain in his l groin area. set boulder down-felt pain when he stood up-trying to continue working but pain increased went to emergency room after he told supervisor what happened. possible l groin pull off 6-5-04.
EE WAS HAND-TRIMMING BEDFORD COPING STONE - 36" X 20" X 2 1/4". PIECES WERE ON FLOOR SITTING ON A PALLET (WEIGHT APPROX. 50 - 70 LBS). EE WAS LIFTING STONE FROM PALLET WITH BOTH HANDS TO WAIST HEIGHT. DURING LIFT HE FELT A "POP" IN HIS SHOULDER (LEFT). INCREASED PAIN IN L. SHOULDER FOLLOWING "POP" DURING ANY MOVEMENT - STOPPED WORKING AFTER IT WOULDN'T STOP HURTING.