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HERNANDEZ v. MONFORT, INC.

No. 87,038.

30 Kan. App.2d 309 (2002)

41 P.3d 886

JOSE HERNANDEZ,Appellant, v. MONFORT, INC.,Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 1, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Seiwert, of Snider & Seiwert, L.L.C., of Wichita, for the appellant.

Stephen Kerwick and D. Shane Bangerter, of Foulston & Siefkin, L.L.P., of Dodge City, for the appellee.

Before PIERRON, P.J., JOHNSON, J., and BUCHELE, S.J.

PIERRON, J.:

Jose Hernandez appeals the decision of the Workers Compensation Board (Board) that he did not qualify for a work disability.

At the time of the regular hearing in this case, Hernandez had been employed by Monfort, Inc. (Monfort) for 5½ years. In October 1996, as part of his job, Hernandez was on the kill floor pulling barrels weighing over 200 pounds and filled with hocks. He developed pain in his back that was unbearable. Hernandez went...

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