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January 8, 1997 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Klondike California Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS RESTACKING TIMBER (8X8X12) FROZEN TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE IMPROPERLY LIFTED A 8X8X12 POST AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK THEN HE RESOMMED WORK FOR THE REMANTER OF THE SHIFT.

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