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June 21, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wilson Granite Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTED 5 GAL BUCKET OF OIL ONTO LOADER SAID HURT BACK 6-21-96. THEN HELPED LEVEL TRACK FOR OUTBURNER SAID HURT BACK WENT HOME. DID NOT WANT TO GO TO DOCTOR 9-25-96. WENT TO DOCTOR 9-26-96. RET URNED TO WORK 9-27-96, WORKED NEXT WEEK. OFF WORK- DOCTOR SAID DO NOT GO TO WORK.

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