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1983–2026
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April 17, 1996 LA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Custom Aggregates & Grinding Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER PICKING UP BAGS IN WAREHOUSE IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF DUTIES AND STRAINED LEFT THIGH AND HIP.

February 12, 1996 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Custom Aggregates & Grinding Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A ROLL OF LINERS ON RACK OAND STRAINED MIDDLE BACK WHILE LIFTING ON PIPE.

December 13, 1995 LA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Custom Aggregates & Grinding Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A STEEL FLIGHT WHILE DOING REPAIRS ON PLANT AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT UPPER BACK.

December 1, 1995 LA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Custom Aggregates & Grinding Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS ADJUSTING BAGS ON PALETIZER & TWISTED HIS LOWER LEFT BACK.

November 2, 1994 LA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Custom Aggregates & Grinding Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING TRAILER FROM TRUCK AND STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING ON TONGUE OF TRAILER.

June 24, 1994 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Custom Aggregates & Grinding Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING OFF SHORE BULK BAGS & WHILE PULLING UP ON THE INSIDE LINER STRAINED HIS LOWER RT BACK INJURY OCCURRED ON FRI EVENING & EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOC ON SAT & RETURNED TO WORK ON WED.

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