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273,193
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2000–2026
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November 7, 2025 UT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S & L Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting bucket of dirt for lab testing reinjured shoulder strain.

August 1, 2025 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S & L Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was loading trash pallets into trailer, one fell back and hit left wrist and then pulled on arm straining left shouder

June 30, 2025 UT · Metal/Non-Metal lab technician HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S & L Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting a tote of gravel into shaker strained shoulder

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