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1983–2026
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October 9, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vineland Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING COURSES OF DAY WHILE PR EFORMING NORMAL DUTIES EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLE ON HIS BACK

July 12, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vineland Group Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

WHILE OBTAINING SAND SAMPLE,EMPL SUNK DOWN AT BOTTOM OF PILE AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

April 19, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vineland Group Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE ADJUSTING FEED DOOR ON HOPPER DOOR CAUGHT EMPL FINGER IN ADJUSTING SLOT CUTTING & BRUISING FINGER.EMPL TREATED AT HOSP EMERG RM NO STITCHES REQ.

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