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September 23, 1987 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Silica Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING 100# BAGS OF SAND FROM BAGGER TO PALLET. PULLED LIGAMENT IN LOWER BACK.

August 29, 1987 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Silica Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MO6NTING TIRE ON FRONT END LOADER. HE TRIED TO LIFT THE TIRE AND IT RESULTED IN A LOWER BACK SPRAIN.

March 9, 1983 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Silica Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BACK STRAIN WHILE LIFTING 100 LB SACKS OF SAND FROM BAGGER MACHINE TO PALLETS.

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