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273,193
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2000–2026
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March 5, 2021 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Rock Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting of fabricated steel bar resulting in a lower back muscle pull.

July 3, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Rock Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was adjusting the door on the feed hopper at the crusher. The door has a handle to lift to raise or lower door. As the employee lifted up on handle employee strained a muscle in employee's back.

February 4, 2004 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LABORER SHOVELING UNDER BELT AND STRAINED SHOULDER MUSCLE.

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