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WHILE NEAR DISTRIBUTION BAX A SMALL PARTICLE OF STONE GOT BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO EYE.
THIS IS A REOCCURENCE OF A NON-SPECIFIC REPETITIVE MOTION INJURY ON GOING SINCE 09-94
EE OPERATES A LOADER WITH A BAD CENTER PIN AND DAMAGED SEAT. THE COMBINATION OF THE 2 OVER TIME CAUSED THE EE TO SUFFER BACK PAIN. EE DID NOT REPORT SERIOUSNESS OF SEAT CONDITION OR BACK PAIN UNTIL IT BECAME ACUTE.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMED ON 9-19 THAT HE WAS SUFFERING FROM OLD INJURY AND NEEDED TIME OFF TO PURSUE TREATMENT. CMC WAS NOTIFIED ON 11-1-94 THAT CONTRARY TO HIS ORIGINAL STATEMENT THIS INJURY WAS A SOFT TISSUE INFLAMATION OF THE RIGHT ARM AND DIRECTLY CAUSED BY THE REPETITIVE MOTION OF SHIFTING 10 SPEED TRACTOR TRAILER.