JOHN MAUZY PITTMAN, Judge.
The appellant in this workers' compensation case was employed by appellee as a plumber. Appellant's work was very strenuous, including such activities as digging trenches, carrying 200-pound loads, and jumping into trenches while carrying 100-pound loads on his shoulder. He sustained a compensable ruptured disc in November 1992 when he fell from a ladder while attempting to shut off a sprinkler valve. He was treated surgically for a
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