Thompson v. Workforce Safety & Insurance

CROTHERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Steven Thompson appeals from a judgment affirming an order issued by Workforce Safety and Insurance (“WSI”) denying him further benefits. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] Thompson was employed as a window assembler. In September 2003, he was swinging a mallet during assembly of a window and felt a sudden pain in his right shoulder and arm. The pain subsided while Thompson was at rest but immediately reoccurred when Thompson returned to work., [¶ 3] Approximately one week after the initial injury, Thompson sought treatment for his shoulder and arm pain. He reported no prior problems.…