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1983–2026
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September 13, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arizona Flux Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS LIFTING A LADDER INT HE MAN WAY, OVER HIS HEAD AND HE TWISTED SOMETHING IN MID LOWER BACK.

March 9, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arizona Flux Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLIMBING LADDER & GETTING OFF ON STAGING HE TWISTED HIS KNEE

June 27, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arizona Flux Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSPECTING THE BARMAC CRUSHER AND TURNING RODER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

May 11, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arizona Flux Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS UNDERGROUND IN THE SHAMROCK SHAFT 300 FT LEVEL AND WAS BUILDING ORE CHUTES HE LIFTED UP TIMBER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SIDE OF CHEST

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