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Employee was bending over repairing equipment, felt sharp pain in lower back.
He was spraying to kill weeds and felt something in his clothing. He knocked out a spider. Later, at home, he discovered he might have been bitten by the spider. He reported it on Monday, 6/23/2014.
Employee began experiencing discomfort. He left the property for the store for Rolaids. There the discomfort worsened. He stepped across the street to the fire station. They checked him out and took him to a hospital in Memphis. There it was discovered that he was suffering a heart attack.
Wind blew debris into his right eye. Went to Doctor for irrigation.