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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 4, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P B R Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING LOADER FORK AND PULLED MUSCLE IN UPPER PART OF BACK. WAS TAKEN TO CLINIC. EMPLOYEE THEN WENT TO HIS OWN DOCTOR IN TUCSON AND RECEIVED INJECTION IN BACK, PAIN MEDICATIONS AND ONE DAY OFF WORK, LIMITED ONE WEEK.

March 28, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P B R Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING HOOD OF TRUCK,SHOULDER POPPED OUT/SERERATED.EMP.WENT TO CLINIC NEXT DAY.SHOULDER IMMOBILIZER BRACE ORDERED PRESCRIPTION PAIN LIKKERS.THIS WAS A RECURRENT SHOULDER SEPERATI ON-FIRST TIME WAS NOT WORK RELATED.

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