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Employee was cutting stone and turned too suddenly and strained a muscle in his abdomen. Dr said it could possibly be a hernia.
The employee cannot pin point a particular instance. The employee just reported pain in his shins. He was placed on temporary restrictions.
Employee noticed an abnormality in his abdomen. He is unable to point to specific mechanism of injury or date. He was given lifting restrictions.
Employee was lying on his back under a piece of machinery attempting to perform repairs. Employee states he was working for three hours and the repairs entailed a lot of reaching, bending and twisting. He was placed on modified duty.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING DOWN TO GREASE SOME EQUIPMENT. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. KNEE DRAINED OF FLUID AND PRESCRIBED NAPROXIN.
NOT CLEAR, LOWER BACK STRAIN.