Example outcome Repetitive stress
Carpal tunnel claim accepted before a hearing
Poultry processing line worker
- The situation
- The employer said both-hand carpal tunnel could not be from work because there was no accident.
- What we did
- We documented line speed and cuts per hour, obtained nerve conduction tests and plant nurse visit logs.
- How it ended
- The insurer accepted the claim and approved surgery on both wrists. The client returned to a different station after recovery.
Went the client's way