WHILE HE WAS BUILDING HEAVY FRAMES HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK ONE UP AND RIGHT WRIST WHICH HAD BEEN BROKEN BEFORE.
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April 23, 1985
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Talc Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
March 20, 1985
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
I,NAME WAS PICKING UP A METAL BAR AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
March 19, 1985
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company Inc · Struck by falling object
I,NAME AND OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE MOVING A WATER PUMP. OTHER EMPLOYEE DROPPED HIS SIDE OF THE PUMP, THUS THROWING THE FULL WEIGHT OF THE PUMP ONTO I,NAME. THIS PULLED SOME MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.
March 13, 1985
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
I.NAME WAS LIFTING A BIG ROCK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS LOWER BACK
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