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March 8, 1997 IL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Fine Grind Lime Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS (GEAR BOX).

June 11, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Fine Grind Lime Inc · Struck against stationary object

STOOD UP QUICKLY AND HIT HEAD ON ANGLE IRON. HADFOUR STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND. NO TIME LOSS ON JOB.

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