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July 21, 2008 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
POLAND SAND & GRAVEL LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

lifting 5 gal pail of Hydrulic oil onto loader felt pain in right lower side, dropped pail & fell backwards, employee went to drs. and was told needed to have a hernia operation

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