He was unclogging a chute with a 4 foot rock bar. He said he felt right shoulder pop. Took him to the ER, took an x-ray. They did not see anything wrong. He called the next morning stating his arm hurt. Came in Monday for some training in the office, did not mention his arm was sore until after training. He was released to see Dr. 3/16/09. Saw Dr. 3/23/09: 2 weeks off work.
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March 12, 2009
NM · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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Mesa Verde Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
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