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March 12, 1986 TN · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS

SANGRAVL COMPANY, INC. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING 1 1/2" 2OMELITE WATER PUMP, WEIGHS APPROX. 38 PD., MOVING TO OTHER END OF BARGE. STRAIN BACK WHILE PICKING UP WATER PUMP.

May 10, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS

SANGRAVL COMPANY, INC. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LIFTING GEAR BOX UP TO MOVE WHERE CHAIN COULD BE PUT ON SPROCKET,GEAR BOX FELL ,CAUGHT RIGHT 3RD FINGER BETWEEN SPROCKET AND BRACKET.

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