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June 5, 2020 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gold Paradise Peak Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was maintaining/cleaning a shaker screen and felt shoulder muscle torn; employee came back to work the next work day (misreported as first aid case, MSHA instructed operator to re-submit 7000-1 for this case)

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