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1983–2026
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February 18, 1991 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reiss Viking Division · Rubbed or abraded

RUBBED EYE GOT A PIECE OF DIRT IN EYE.

January 11, 1988 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reiss Viking Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BATTERY CHARGER BOSTING TRUCK TO START.

December 30, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reiss Viking Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE 55 GAL3DRUM HAD ABOUT 15 FALLEN OF BILL IN IT HE WANTED TO POUR OIL IN OIL CAN HE DID NOT USE FORKLIFT ON ASK OTHER EMPLOYEE ON SHIFT FOR HELP.

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