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April 1, 1987 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pearl River Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PUMP WAS HEAVY 5ND WE HANDLED IT BY HAND I HURT MYSELF IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING IT OVER MY LOWER BACK AND GROIN RT SIDE FROM LIFTING

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