Date: | 12/29/2000 |
---|---|
Organization: | Department of Industrial Accidents |
Docket Number: | DIA Board No. 045362-96 |
Location: | Boston |
- Employee: Roger H. Piekarski
- Employer: National Non-Wovens
- Insurer: AIM Mutual Insurance Company
MCCARTHY, J. Roger H. Piekarski, the employee, is fifty-three years old, a high school graduate and a resident of Easthampton, Massachusetts. He was hired by National Non-Wovens in 1973 as a line machine operator and later became a general foreman. On September 24, 1996, while pulling a heavy skid in the course of his employment, he twisted his body and felt a snap in his back.