EE WAS PALLETIZING SANDSTONE WHEN HE SUSTAINED PAIN IN THE RIGHT GROIN AREA. HE WAS UNABLE TO WORK THAT DAY. THE INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 6:30 A.M. ON MONDAY, 9/27/04. EE WAS SENT TO THE DOCTOR 9/27 & WAS RELEASED TO PERFORM LIGHT DUTY UNTIL NEXT APPT. IN 2 WEEKS. (11/2/04: EE SAW SURGEON; WILL HAVE HERNIA SURGERY IN NEAR FUTURE.)