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273,193
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April 16, 2003 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyroc Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SPILLAGE FROM AROUND PLANT AREA, SOME TIME LATER HE COMPLAINED OF IRRITATION IN HIS ELBOW.

June 1, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyroc Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON 39L DOZER, REMOVING TRACK FROM DOZER, HE RESTED HIS LEFT HAND ON TRACK WHEN UNBOLTING, TRACK SEPARATED AND PINCHED RING FINGER BETWEEN PADS ON TRACK. HE LOST HIS NAIL AND SKI N OFF TIP AND SIDE OF FINGER.

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