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January 6, 2006 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manito Investment Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

he said first felt pain 12-17-05 while welding a beam but continued working. he again felt back pain on 1-4-06 while removing 1 1/2" x 6' water pipes from a tank. He said he must have twisted wrong.

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