EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH POISON OAK WHILE WORKING. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY UNTIL 9 JULY & DID NOT RETURN TO WORK UNTIL 16 JULY 2002. THERE WAS NO POISON OAK FOUND IN THE LOCATION WHERE HE HAD BEEN WORKING. THIS INJURY IS NOT BEING TREATED AS WORK-RELATED.