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May 2, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plaza Materials Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MUSCLE STRAIN/TEAR TO LEFT FOREARM WHILE TRYING TO PICK UP A COMPRESSOR.

May 2, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plaza Materials Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ABDOMINAL MUSCLE STRAIN DUE TO IMPROPER LIFTING OF AN AIR COMPRESSOR.

August 2, 2004 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plaza Materials Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

employee was pulling a clay ball from belt and hurt his back

June 18, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plaza Materials Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CHECKING OIL IN THE LOADER. CLOSED THE DOOR AND SOMETHING GOT IN EYE.

September 15, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plaza Materials Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TURNED A BOX OF WELDING RODS OVER AND GOT A SHARP PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES AND UNDER RIB CAGE.

August 13, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plaza Materials Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WAS PULLING ON A DRAGLINE CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE ON RIGHT SIDE.

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