The employee was tightening flange bolts on an intake line connecting to a water pump. The employee said that they felt a sharp pain in their right shoulder while tightening the nuts with 2 crescent wrenches. The employee saw a physician and was given 2 medications for the soreness and swelling. The employee was released to come back to work on 07/17/2017.
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July 12, 2017
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EOG Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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