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Scoped to Ronald J Olynick

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October 23, 2002 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

John S Olynick Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 10-23-02 HE PULLED CABLE - FELT PULL IN BACK. NOT REPORTED. ON OR ABOUT 11-7 WAS POUNDING ON SCREEN ON GRIZZLY, FELT BACK PAIN, WENT TO CLINIC. RESTRICTION NOT TO LIFT MORE THAN 10#. 10-12- 02 SAID FELT OK. 11-15 SENT HOME BY SUPERVISOR - APPEARS BACK IS CAUSING DISCOMFORT.

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