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March 15, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS BAGGING 100 LB SACKS OF FINISHED PRODUCT, WHILE STACKING AFILLED BAG HE TWISTED AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 13, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING FROZEN MATERIAL FROM GIZZLY EE WRENCHED HIS LOWER BACK.

February 10, 1992 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STEPPING INTO LOADER BUCKE TAND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

October 28, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A3100# SACK OF SAND ONTO AS PALLET, I,NAME FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK & UP INTO HIS LEFT SHOULDER & NECK.

October 20, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PLACING A3100 LB BAG OF SAND ON A PALLET I NAME FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 30, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PLACING A3100 LB BAG OF SAND ON A PALLET I.NAME FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS NECK AND LOWER BACK

March 31, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PICKING U1 A 50 LB GAG OF SAND FROM THE FLOOR TO PLACE ON A PALLET 4.5 FEET HIGH, I,NAME FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

March 2, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ON A LADD9R & REACHING TO REMOVE A BOLT, I,NAME STRAINED HIS BACK.

November 18, 1986 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aimcor Olivine · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CLEANING 5 BATCH MIXER I.NAME CUT HIS KNEE ON ONE OF THE MIXING PADDLES

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