EE SAYS HE FIRST FELT HIS BACK HURTING WHILE OPERATING THE DRAGLINE CLEANING OUT PONDS. UNKNOWN WHEN IT STARTED HURTING OR WHY IT WAS HURTING. HE CAN'T PLACE ANY SPECIFIC INCIDENT AS TO THE ST ART OF THE PAIN. EE ISN'T SURE EVEN THAT IT HAPPENED HERE AT THE PLANT DURING WORK, BUT IT DID START HURTING HERE. EE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL THE DR. PLACED HIM OFF DUTY 7-17-00.