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September 23, 1999 UT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Recovery I Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS OPENING THE ROLLUP DOOR ON A PARTS VAN. THE DOOR JAMMED AND HE HURT HIS RT SHOULDER.

October 16, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Recovery I Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AGGRAVATION TO AN EXISTING INJURY. HE WAS MOVING A PORTABLE LIGHT. WHEN HOOKING LIGHT PLANT TO BALL OF PICKUP HE LIFT TOUNGE OF LIGHT PLANT FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

September 23, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Recovery I Inc · Struck against stationary object

ON 9-23-94 EE PARKED HIS MACH WATER TRUCK. WHEN GETTIN GOUT OF THE CAB OF TRUCK HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE DOOR POST LATCH ON THE CAB OF TRUCK. HE WENT IN AND HAT IT X-RAYED. TI NEVER BO THERED HIM AGAIN UNTIL 11-8-94 HE WEN TBACK TO THE DR WE GOT THE INITIAL DIAGNOSIS ON 11-15-94.

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