EMPLOYEE PHONED SAFETY ENGINEER IN A.M. OF 03/04/02 AND SAID THAT HE COULD NOT COME TO WORK DUE TO SEVERE STRESS. HE ALLEGES STRESS IS WORK-RELATED. UPON BEING INTERVIEWED HE COULD NOT SPECIFI CALLY IDENTIFY ANY REASON WHY ILLNESS IS WORK-RELATED OTHER THAN IT STEMS FROM HIS EVERYDAY DUTIES AS UTILITY OPERATOR. EMPLOYEE WAS REFERRED TO A PSYCHOLOGIST. HE WAS NOT RELEASED TO WORK.