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July 8, 2005 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Macklin Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Operating a skid loader when he turned around and saw the screening plant had stopped. He ran over to shut off the feed belt switch. It was after that he noticed his left knee was hurting to the extent he could hardly walk.

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