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September 1, 1987 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fenton Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OP HAD GREASED 5OADER & GOT IN LOADER & NOTICED PAIN IN B ACK. HIS BACK HURT SO HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO TENT THE PLANT. WHILE TENDING THE PLANT HE STEPPED ON T HE CONVEYOR BELT & HIS FOOT SLID TW ISTING HIS BAC5 & CAUISNG MORE PAIN.

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