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April 11, 1995 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

J L Sherman Excavation Co · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS OPENING A DOOR ON IMPACT CRUSHER, HE BUMPED IT WITH HIS SHOULDER SLAMMING IT ON HIS FINGER. HE SMASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

November 7, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

J L Sherman Excavation Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING GRAVEL OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR BELT TO INSURE THE PULLEYS WERE WORKING.TWISTED WHILE SHOVELING AND HURT BACK.PULLED MUSCLE-SEVERAL WEEKS OFF AND HE COULD RETURN TO WORK BUT PLANT WAS CLOSED AROUND 11-24 SO HE DIDNT RETURN TO WORK DUE TO WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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