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1983–2026
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December 19, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chilcote Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STOOD UP FROM SEATED POSTION ON GROUND WAS NOT HOLDING OR PICKING ANYTHING UP STRAINED BACK.

June 23, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chilcote Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BELT GUARD SLIPPED OFF HANGER PINCHING FINGERS AGAINST I BEAM.

June 15, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chilcote Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ROCK OUT OF JAW CRUSHER. STRAINED BACK.

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