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August 17, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & C Drilling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SORTING MUD FROM ROCK

July 10, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & C Drilling Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ENGINES PARTS FROM GROUND UP INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT FOR INSTALLATION.

June 28, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & C Drilling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING SPILLED MATERIAL FROM UNDER CONVEYORS.

June 13, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & C Drilling Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOA DING BAGS OF EXPLOSIVES INTO DYNAMITE TRUCK FROM STORAGE TRAILER STRAINED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK

May 18, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & C Drilling Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING MATERIAL FROM UNDER CONVEYOR STRAINED MUSCLE IN RIGHT FOREARM

April 7, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & C Drilling Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING FINE LIMESTONE MATERIAL THAT DROPS OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT HE LIFT ED ONA SHOVEL FELL & PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING FINE LIMESTONE MATGERIAL THAT DROPS OFF THE CONVEYOR BELTS HE LIFTED ON A SHOVEL FULL & PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK

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