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3,112
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1983–2026
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May 1, 1999 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dallenbach Sand Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE HAD JUST FINISHED REMOVING LARGE ROCK FROM VIBRATING PAN & WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROLL THE ROCK OFF THE FEED BELT WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA

March 4, 1996 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dallenbach Sand Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS ENTERING MAIN OFFICE THROUGH SIDE DOOR WHEN A LARGE GUST OF WIND SLAMMED THE METAL DOOR CLOSED ON HIS FINGERS. THIS RESULTED IN A NAIL BED INJURY TO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

April 30, 1986 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Herbert Sand Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE SPRAIN9D BACK WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY OBJECT.

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