Case Summary:
A 66-year old who worked on a steel production line injured his back from the repetitive lifting required by his job. As a result of this work he developed strong low back pain radiating into his legs not based on one particular injury but daily repetitive physical stress. Claimant was receiving social security disability but was entitled to social security retirement in two years.
Outcome:
The matter resolved for $149,800.
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