Cutting, hammering & chiseling on sidewalk to place a stone ramp. When trying to stand up straight, lower back popped. Injury was not caused by a tool or another person, it was simply getting up from a low position.
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Showing all 3EE was walking past a co-worker when the co-worker decided to toss a piece of waste stone into a waste hopper which contacted EE on top lower R-forearm causing laceration requiring multiple sutures. EE medical follow up requires surgery on tendon scheduled for 07/02/2013.
REOCCURRANCE OF PAIN ON 3/25/03. DOCTOR HAS HIM OFF WORK UNTIL HE SEES HIM ON 4/1/03.