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Does your center seem to have more injuries lately
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<blockquote data-quote="chipperv" data-source="post: 53071"><p>laborer, i was getting $549.00 a week before they put me on ppd. I did a functional capacity evaluation, and this physical therapist put these limitaions on what I can do. My diagnosis isleft sciatic radiculopathy, spondylolisthesis L5-S1, bilateral spondylolysis. I have gotten two opinions on surgery, and both said not at this time. Down the road they both said yes, I will need it. They said there is a 50/50 chance of me improving as far as the pain goes. I have got an attorney, and he said the laws in New Mexico were changed in 1991. This law change left the worker getting the shaft. I dodn't know how someone can live on $140 a week. I'm going to check out my options with that article in the national master UPS agreement. I have been calling the district office of UPS, as well as UPS where I work, and nobody knows what is going on. They don't even return my calls when I leave them a voice mail message. In article 14 sec. 3, it says I can send a grievance directly to the National Safety and Health Grievence committee. If I don't hear from UPS by Tuesday, I'm going to get something going with my lawyer. Something is just not right here. I had my three day production ride, get hurt because an over 70 package was not marked, and loaded on shelf four. I attempt to do the methods of UPS, tweak my back, and now they want me to be happy with $140 a week? I have had two different back injections during this time also, but no relief. Thanks for your info, and I will check out any options my brothers have for me. God Bless</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chipperv, post: 53071"] laborer, i was getting $549.00 a week before they put me on ppd. I did a functional capacity evaluation, and this physical therapist put these limitaions on what I can do. My diagnosis isleft sciatic radiculopathy, spondylolisthesis L5-S1, bilateral spondylolysis. I have gotten two opinions on surgery, and both said not at this time. Down the road they both said yes, I will need it. They said there is a 50/50 chance of me improving as far as the pain goes. I have got an attorney, and he said the laws in New Mexico were changed in 1991. This law change left the worker getting the shaft. I dodn't know how someone can live on $140 a week. I'm going to check out my options with that article in the national master UPS agreement. I have been calling the district office of UPS, as well as UPS where I work, and nobody knows what is going on. They don't even return my calls when I leave them a voice mail message. In article 14 sec. 3, it says I can send a grievance directly to the National Safety and Health Grievence committee. If I don't hear from UPS by Tuesday, I'm going to get something going with my lawyer. Something is just not right here. I had my three day production ride, get hurt because an over 70 package was not marked, and loaded on shelf four. I attempt to do the methods of UPS, tweak my back, and now they want me to be happy with $140 a week? I have had two different back injections during this time also, but no relief. Thanks for your info, and I will check out any options my brothers have for me. God Bless [/QUOTE]
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