CLAIMS THAT WHILE LIFTING A SPOOL OF PHONE WIRE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. HE WORKED HIS REGULAR JOB UNTIL 4-19-01 WHEN HE HAD CTS SURGERY. T HE RULING IS THAT 2-23-01 WILL BE USED AS THE DATE OF THE OCCURANCE.