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January 17, 1996 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATES, HE WAS BAGGING 50 LBS BAGS OF PRODUCT AT THE ROLLER MILL, WHEN HE WENT TO PUT THE BAG ON THE SCALE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP.

August 15, 1995 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES, HE WAS BAGGING AT THE ROLLER MILL [50# BAGS] & AT APPROX BETWEEN 9 & 10 PM, HE FELT PULLING OR SHARP PAINS IN HIS ABDOMEN AREA & THOUGHT IT WAS ONLY A STOMACH ACHE. FINISHED OT SHIF T & WENT HOME TO BED. WHEN HE WOKE UP, THERE WASPERTRUSSION AROUND HIS NAVAL ARAEA. EE ALSO STATED THIS COULD HAVE HAPPENED DUE TO HIS PHYSICAL CONDITION.

August 23, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATES, AFTER RAISING THE CLASSIFYING FINGERS TO REMOVE AN OBSTRUCTION FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE FEED HOPPER, ONE CLASSIFYING FINGER SLIPPED IT'S RESTRAINT, LANDING ON THE RIGHT INDES FINGER.

July 2, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES, HE EXPERINECED LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE STACKING 50# BAGS OF PRODUCT, OCCURING WHEN LIFTING AND PLACING BAG ON THE TOP ROW OF PALLET. BACK SUPPORT WAS IN USE AT THE TIME OF INJU RY.

October 4, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES AFTER CLEANING THE EXTRUDER OF A PLUG HE WAS REPLACING THE LARGE BOLT WHICH HOLDS THE FRONT INSPECTION DOOR SHUT. THE STRENGTH WENT OUT OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND THE HEAVY BOLT DROPPE D, PINNING THE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND.

September 9, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATES HE WAS ROTATING TIRES ON TRUCK. HE PULLED TIRE, AND TRUCK SLIPPED OFF JACKS, PINCHING LEFT ARM BETWEEN FENDER AND TIRE.

April 4, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATES HE WAS ROLLING 55 GAL DRUMS & UNLOADING THEM FROM PALLETS. LATER HE FELT DISCOMFORT IN LEFT ARM & FINGERS.

February 25, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES, AFTER CLIMBING A LADDER TO REACH THE REACTION DECK, HE NOTICED A PIPE WRENCH LAYING ON THE DECK. HE BENT OVER AT THE WAIST TO RETRIEVE THE WRENCH AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK.

February 8, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imv-Div/Floridin Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UNLOADING WATER TANKS AT SUPPLIER IN LAS VEGAS. FELT SOME PAIN IN L LOWER BACK EXPER L LEG AS IF IT WERE GOING TO SLEEP

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