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August 17, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING SHEET METAL EMPLOYEE STRAINED CHEST MUSCLE

August 12, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE CALLED US AND SAID HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING GARBAGE CANS AT HIS HOME, LATER HE CLAIMED HE HURT IT BY MOVING A BIG ROCK FROM THE HAUL ROAD.

August 3, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ASSISTING LIFTING 250 LB GATE VALVE INTO VEHICEL ASST LET GO AND HE STRAINED TO HOLD VALVE FROM FALLING.

July 5, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING DOWN BOX AND GLOVE GT CAUGHT IN GRATING. HE THEN STOOD UP AND PULLED FINGER OUT OFJOINT.

December 30, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE REPAIRING HOE RAM, RELAEASED HOLE RAM ANDCOMPRESSED FOOT.

December 21, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING CLAY FROM THE CONE CRUSHER.

December 3, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck against stationary object

SLIDING OUT OF CRUSHER JAW DISCHAGE CHUTE AND HIT KNEE.

March 26, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE FILLING P9OPANCE TANK, GAS SPILLED ONTO EMPLOYEE HAND, CAUSING BURN.

July 31, 1986 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED MAN3WAS MOVING PIPE WITH ANOTHER MAN WHEN THE PIPE ROLLED OFF THE PILE & ONTO HIS FOOT.

July 22, 1986 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Hog Ranch Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED MAN SPR5INED HIS BACK LIFTING ROLLS OF PAD COVER MATERIAL.

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