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273,193
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 7, 2015 ME · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M E Astbury & Son Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was moving screen with the excavator. He was getting up & down/into and out of the excavator and strained his back muscles.

September 22, 2005 ME · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M E Astbury & Son Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cleaning debris from the screen. The exertion of his body against the screen caused a contusion to his right rib area.

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