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Employee argument leading to physical contact.

SOMETIME ON APRIL 6, OR APRIL 7, EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS BACK. HE DOES NOT KNOW WHEN, WHERE OR HOW HE DID IT. HIS SUPERVISOR QUESTIONED HIM ABOUT HIS LIMPING ON APRIL 7. EMPLOYEE REPLIED THAT HE MUST HAVE HURT HIS BACK AND THAT HE WAS NOT SUREHOW IT HAPPENED, POSSIBLY EXERCISING. HE SAW A MEDICAL DOCTOR TWICE FOR TREATMENT AND WAS GIVEN A CAT SCAN AND REFERED TO A SPECIALIST. BAD DISK

EE WAS OPERATING HIS TRUCK WHILE THE SUSPENSION WAS NOT OPERATING CORRECTLY. THE EXCESSIVE JARRING CAUSED LOW BACK SYNDROME. HE ASKED TO SEE THE DOCTOR ON 11/18/91.

I.NAME WAS ATTE4PTING TO CLEAN HIS SAFETY GLASSES AS THEY HAD GOTTEN VERY DUSTY WHEN HE REMOVED THEM THE WIND BLEW SOME SAND IN HIS RIGHT EYE EYE BECAME SWOLLEN FROM RUBBING IT THAT NIGHT

EMPLOYEE WAS IN HIS HAUL TRUCXK WAITING TO BE LOADED. AS MAT ERIAL LOADING BEGAN, SAND PARTICLES AND DIRT BLEW IN HIS EYES. HE COMPLAINED OF EYE IRRITATIONS ON 4-26-83 AT 9:15 AND TAKEN TO DOCTOR. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A PRESCRIPTION OINTMENT.

TORRES AND OLIVARES WERE INSTALLING WIPERS ON A CONVEYOR BELT. NOELIO WAS INSTALLING THEM FROM AN ELEVATED POSITION WHILE TORRES WAS BELOW HIM. AS OLIVAREZ CHANGED POSITIONS, SAND WAS KICKED L OOSE AND BLEW INTO TORRES EYE BY THE WIND, TORRES WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.