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273,193
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2000–2026
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September 25, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tamrock Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

9/25 unclogging hopper on screen plant, removing (2) pieces of conglomerate. These pieces dropped down to pile of screened rock. Went to move conglomerate from pile; felt pull in lower back. 9/26 Wednesday morning experienced severe pain & reported to work & left to report to the office. Dr. appt. was made for that morning.

July 26, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tamrock Gravel Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was pulling an electric cable out from a pile of dirt when he felt a pull on his right hernia.

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