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UNKNOWN- EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT THE PAIN HAD BEEN COMING ON FOR TWO WEEKS. EMPOLOYEE DOES NOT KNOW OF ANY ONE INCIDENT THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED PAIN- THE EMPOLOYEE CAN NOT FURNISH SPECIFIC INFOR MATION. FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 12-1-97.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING O ELEVATOR LEG THE WIND BLEW SAND IN HIS EYE
INJURED WAS FOUND UNSCIOUS.IT WAS FIRST ASSUMED HE HAD SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK.WE WERE LATER INFORMED BY FAMILY MEMBERS THAT A BLOOT CLOT HAD BEEN FOUND IN HIS LUNG.LATER WE WERE TOLD THAT THE CLOT HAD APPARENTLY STARTED IN HIS LEG PASSED THROUGH HIS HEART AND LODGED IN HIS LUNG.HE HAD NOT WORKED THE SATURDAY PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT.HE HAD ADVISED HIS LEG WAS HURTING.