Thomas Henrickson v. John E. Potter, Postmaster General

CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

Appellant asserts that the district court erred in granting summary judgment as to his disability discrimination claim. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Appellant Thomas Henrickson (“Hen-rickson”) worked for Appellee United States Postal Service (“USPS”) from May 25, 1985, to July 19, 2000. On June 21, 1996, Henrickson was diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome, which caused him to suffer numbness and tingling in his left and right hands as well as some shooting pain in his left arm. Between 1996 and 1999, Henrickson underwent physical therapy and several medical…