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1983–2026
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July 19, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stone Man Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AFTER CUTTING CHANNEL LOOSE HE PULLED ON FRONT CHANNEL TO BREEAK LOOSE FROM SIDES OF SCREEN BACK CHANNEL CAME LOOSE & JERKED HIS BACK CAUSING INJURY.

May 31, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stone Man Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE SHOP OVERHEAD DOOR HUNG UP WHILE PULLING ON THIS DOOR HE STRAINED HIMSELF IN HIS GROIN AREA

October 24, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stone Man Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PULLING FAN BEL7S ATTACHED TO BREAKER BAR FOR EASIER LIFTING WITH HANDS WHILE BENDING TO LIFT BAR ,BACK WAS SPRAINED.

January 22, 1987 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stone Man Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CHANGING #5 SCREEN AT PLANT-LIFTED UP ON SCREEN THE WRONG WAY. SPRAIN AT MIDDLE OF BACK AREA.

October 13, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stone Man Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING AXLE IN FRONT END LOADER. PUSHED AXLE IN AND CAUGHT THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN GEAR AND AXLE MASHED THE FINGER. A

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