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April 22, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Marble, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cleaning around 202 conveyor, employee went to move palletizer out of way but it was too heavy. Did not feel pain until next day. Notified employer on 4/25/05.

May 11, 2001 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal forklift operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Marble, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS STACKING PALLETS WHILE LOADING A BULK TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HERNIATED DISC IN BACK.

March 14, 2001 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Marble, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SORE RIGHT ARM AFTER STACKING 100# BAGS ON PALLETS. REFUSED TO GO TO DOCTOR. ON 3-19-01, HE LEFT WORK MID DAY AND RETURNED WITH DOCTOR'S NOTE RECOMMENDING NO HEAVY LIFTI NG UNTIL 4-5-01. HAS NOT RETURNED YET.

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