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August 13, 1991 SC · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gwalia (Usa) Ltd · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A 2" LAYFLAT DISCHARGE HOSE UP THE HEAP ON THE LEACH PAD WHEN SHE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HER BACK.

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