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EE WAS WORKING IN PLANT AROUND FINE HEAVY MEDIA TANK. A PIPE THAT WAS BEING REPLACED HAD DIRTY BLACK WATER IN IT. WHEN MOVED THE PIPE ALLOWED THE WATER TO ENTER HIS LEFT CAR. A FOREMAN ACCIDE NT REPORT WAS NOT FILED UNTIL 2-3-95 AND NO DR REPORT WAS MENTIONED UNTIL MARCH WHEN EE BROUGHT COMP REPORT OF OCCUPATIONAL INJURY TO OFFCE ON 3-13-95.

EE WAS USING WATERHOSE TO UNSTOP A PLUGGED PIPE. HE WAS PUSHING HOSE THROUGH PIPE WHILE UNDER PRESSURE. HE BELIEVES HE PULLED A MUSCLE OR TENDON.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING NO. 2 LONG HANDLE SHOVEL TO REMOVE MATERIAL OFF FLUME OF WASH BOX. HE HAD POSITIONED HIMSELF TO SHOVEL ONTO AN IMPROVISED CHUTE FROM A AWKWARD POSITION. HE COMPLAINE DOF P AIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEF THIP AREA AFTER WORKING IN THIS POSITION FOR AWHILE.