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July 22, 2008 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Atlanta Sand and Supply Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was feeding wire over a beam to wire in new lights at the dry plant. He felt no effects until the next day. He has pain in in his shoulder when he rotates his arm and has occasional numbness in his fingers.

July 6, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Atlanta Sand and Supply Co Inc · Struck against stationary object

Miner hurt knee last year and did not seek medical attention. He is now seeking help because the knee is giving him trouble.

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