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1983–2026
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February 27, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ON INGHT SHIFT DOING SOME REPAIR ON PLANTS HE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF STEEL AND BUMPED INTO THE WELDING TRUCK SMASHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

May 14, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TGAKING D2WN A CONVEYOR I.NAME CAREL ESSLY WALKED UNDER & TO SIDE OF CONVEYOR JUST AS A CO-WORKED CUT THE OTHER FREE WHICH WAS SMALL END & LIGHTER IN WEIGHT SO HEAVE & T ILTING OVE R FROM HOIST HI7 I.NAME ALONG SIDE & FOOT HURTING LEFT FOOT NO BROKEN BONES BUT FOOT PU IN CAST (TORN LIGAMENTS)

April 24, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME CLIMBING3UP INTO ASSIGNED LOADER.HIT LEFT KNEE ON DOOR CORNER AND CUT LEFT KNEE REQ STITCHES TO CLOSE CUT.

July 25, 1986 WA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT LOWER BACK3WHEN CHANGING SCREEN ON WASH PLANT PATIENT LIFTING 150 LB SCREEN AND SHOVING IT INTO PLACE IN CRAMPED POSITION LOWER SPINE AND RT HIP LUMBAR SACRAL LESION AND STRAIN

May 20, 1986 WA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURY TO LEFT 2AND LACERATION 5 CM OVER THE PALMER ASPECT AND EXTENDS DEEP TO THE FLEXOR TENDON SHEATH IRRIGATED ANESTHETIZED AND REPAIR SUTURE WHILE MOVING STEEL LEFT HAND GOT BETWEEN THE F RAME AND ANOTHE9 PIECE OF STEEL CUTTING LEFT HAND

March 6, 1986 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING L5RGE HEAVY WOOD DAMAGED BLOCKS TRUNED UPPER BODY AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK

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