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October 11, 2006 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Hengel Ready Mix & Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Shoveling and twisted lower back.

April 2, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Hengel Ready Mix & Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP, EE WAS WORKING ON A PULLEY, MOVING IT BY HAND, CAUGHT HIS HAND IN THE PULLEY, PINCHING HIS 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND.

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