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June 29, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Columbia Northwest Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED PICKED 6P A I BEAM FELT A PULLING IN RIGHT GROIN SWELLING PAIN AND DIAGNOSIS WAS A HERNIA.

August 8, 1986 WA · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Columbia Northwest Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJ PICKED UP R2CK USED FOR PAPER WEIGHT.ROCK SPLIT AND SHARP EDGE OF SPLIT ROCK CAUSED LACERATION TO INSIDE OF LEFT THUMB.

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