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June 18, 2003 WY · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Circle Paving Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BARREL INTO LOADER BUCKET AND HIT LIP OF BUCKET WITH BARREL AND HURT HIS BACK. EE WENT TO E.R. AND THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING ON X-RAYS, SENDING HIM TO NEUROSURGEON. MAY HAVE AGGRAVATED OLD INJURY.

January 24, 2002 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Circle Paving Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING UNDER A SCREEN AND OVER EXTENDED HIS RIGHT ARM CAUSING A TEAR IN HIS RIGHT ROTO CUFF.

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