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July 31, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & M Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING IN THE SCRAPER, REMOVING OIL PAN WHICH WAS A 55 GALLON BARREL CUT IN HALF. EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER THE SCRAPER, BENT OVER AND PULLED ON THE OIL PAN TO MOVE IT OUT OF HIS WAY. STRAINED LOWE9 BACK.

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