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July 29, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Canyon Rock Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED AND THREE OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A TAIL PULLEY AND IT STARTED TO SLIP,AS HE TRIED TO GET ANOTHER GRIP HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

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