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July 24, 1987 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harry Keith & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE VISTED HIS F5MILY DOCTOR BECUASE OF A LUMP ON HIS SIDE. HE WAS ADVISED THAT HE HAD A HERNIA WHICH REQUIRES SURGERY. WORK INVOLVES LABOR. LIFTING AND SHOVELING SO THE HERNIA WAS PROBABLY SUFFERED ON THE3JOB.

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