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December 11, 2018 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Yavapai County Public Works · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While greasing a 966 loader, the operator reached to grease an upper fitting and felt a pull in the mid back. The area was clear of debris, the weather was clear and sunny and dry.

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