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January 24, 2000 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beaver State Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS FUELING LOADER. HE WAS SQUEEZING THE FUEL NOZZLE, TURNED SLIGHTLY AND HEARD A POP IN HS WRIST. HIS WRIST BEGAN TO SWELL AND FINGERS BURN.

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